Gammons named head of Southeast Asia IB at BoA Merrill

Chris Gammons, BoA Merrill

Chris Gammons has been appointed head of Southeast Asia investment banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, filling the position vacated by Tan Chong-Lee last month. Tan, who was head of corporate and investment banking for the region, left to join Temasek Holdings, reportedly as co-chief investment officer. He was hired from Goldman Sachs in October 2009.

Gammons, who rejoined BoA Merrill in March 2010, will retain his current position as head of the Asia-Pacific financial sponsors group, but will relocate to Singapore from Hong Kong as he takes on his new responsibilities. He will...