J.P. Morgan adds ECM head in Japan

J.P. Morgan has appointed Yoshihiro Katsumura head of equity capital markets ECM for Japan, reporting to Doug Howland and Kester Ng. His promotion is effective immediately.

“During his five years at J.P. Morgan, Yoshihiro has been a key contributor to our ECM success and pivotal to executing our strong equity pipeline in difficult markets. He brings a wealth of experience to the team, having played a key role in the origination and execution of many of our most important equity and equity-linked deals -- such as the follow-on equity offerings for Inpex, SMFG and All Nippon Airways, and the Casio convertible bond,” Howland and Ng, joint heads of equity capital and derivative markets ECDM...