Citi looks local with Asia leadership appointments

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Citi looks local with Asia leadership appointments

The US bank’s promotion of Shengman Zhang to be chairman of Asia-Pacific and the appointments of Stephen Bird and Shirish Apte as chief executive officers underscores an increasing willingness among investment banks to raise regional employees to senior positions.

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