J.P. Morgan announced internally yesterday that Catherine Leung, head of Hong Kong investment banking, has been appointed vice-chairman of Asia investment banking.
Under Catherine's direction, J.P. Morgan has established market leadership in Hong Kong through strong relationships with all the major corporates, wrote the firm's head of Asia investment banking Todd Marin in an internal memo seen by FinanceAsia. Recently Catherine has begun to work closely with CEO for China investment banking Fang Fang and the China investment banking team to secure opportunities in southern China and with select mainland clients.
Leung will take on this new role in addition to her existing job as head of the investment banking team in Hong...