ING financial Markets has bought its corporate credit research and sovereign research into one unit under the head of Tim Condon, who will take the title, Head of Financial Markets Research, Asia. Condon, presently Chief Economist, Asia, will maintain his supervising role in economic research alongside his new responsibilities for credit research.
As Head of Financial Markets Research, Asia, Condon will report to Percy Rueber, Head of Financial Markets, Asia.
The move corresponds with ING's corporate and investment banking strategy to place greater emphasis on superior value-added services to the bank's global client base. By joining the two research departments, Condon will assume responsibility over all ING economics, local currency...