UBS has hired Kenneth Kwok from Deutsche Bank to help it sell investment banking products to its wealthy private banking clients.
Kwok, who is a veteran of the region’s investment banking industry, is charged with delivering the Swiss bank’s full suite of products and services, with a focus on the investment bank’s products, to ultra-high-net-worth UHNW clients and, specifically, to those clients covered by the global family office that UBS recently created.
He will report to Alex Wilmot-Sitwell and Chi-Won Yoon, who share the chairman and CEO role for Asia-Pacific.
Kwok is the first person hired for this role in Asia, although...