SocGen appoints Morel Apac DCM head

The French bank names Laurent Morel head of debt capital markets Asia-Pacific with equity market jitters expected to drive more companies to issue debt.

Societe Generale has appointed Laurent Morel to head debt capital markets in the Asia-Pacific region, the French bank's corporate and investment banking CIB division said in a release on Monday.  

Based in Hong Kong Laurent will report to Patrick Menard, global head of capital markets, and to Sadia Ricke, head of global finance in Asia Pacific. Demetrio Salorio heads SocGen CIB's global DCM platform.

The appointment, effective August 31, sees Laurent swap roles with Yves Jacob, who becomes senior banker in charge of the French bank's global relationship with international financial institutions, according to the release.

Morel joined Societe Generale in...

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