Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein has hired Anton Hong, previously at JPMorgan in London, as a v.p. in derivatives structuring. Hong, reached at DrKW, referred calls to the press office. Louise Beeson, spokeswoman for Dresdner, confirmed Hong reports to Roberto Silvotti, head of derivatives structuring and new products. Silvotti said Hong is an addition to the structuring team and the group will add further staffers this year, declining to say how many.
Sarah Oppler, spokeswoman for JPMorgan, did not immediately confirm Hong's previous role or comment on any replacement.