Cox and Fleming named co-heads of Asia ECM at BoA Merrill

Bank of America Merrill Lynch has appointed James Fleming as co-head of Asia equity capital markets, working alongside current head Jason Cox. Fleming resigned from UBS more than a month ago, but BoA Merrill had not announced his exact role until now.

Fleming has spent the past 11 years at UBS, most recently as head of equity syndicate for the Americas. He was based in Asia between April 2006 and late 2009, before transferring to New York.

His move to BoA Merrill follows that of his former boss, Matthew Koder, who left UBS in March to join the US bank as head of its...