One of the most experienced debt syndicate heads in the region, Deutsche Bank's Mark Leahy, has resigned from the bank and will take a break from the industry. After five years running the Asian syndicate desk at Deutsche and another three in the same role at UBS, Leahy says he wants to spend more time with his family and on other non-work-related interests.
Herman van den Wall Bake, who is in charge of G3 debt, and Jan Wipplinger, who specialises in medium-term note programmes and local currency issues, will jointly take on the additional responsibility of heading up the syndicate desk.
Singapore-based Leahy says the timing of his resignation, which he handed in on...