© 2026 GlobalCapital, Derivia Intelligence Limited, company number 15235970, 4 Bouverie Street, London, EC4Y 8AX. Part of the Delinian group. All rights reserved.

Accessibility | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Modern Slavery Statement | Event Participant Terms & Conditions | Cookies

EM People and Markets

Top Section/Ad

Top Section/Ad

Most recent


A selection of the clever, funny and weird to keep your mind sharp over the new year break
Emerging market specialist moves to Middle East
CSFB and Barclays banker was one of market’s most eminent figures
Senior loans banker leaves Deutsche after 14 years
More articles/Ad

More articles/Ad

More articles

  • Bank of China’s Rmb40bn ($5.9bn) perpetual bond has opened up a possible path for other banks with similar funding needs, but smaller banks may still find it hard to attract investors, said analysts and bankers this week. Widening the scope of perpetual bonds so that insurance companies can purchase them will be key to solving the problem.
  • Georges Elhedery will be moving from Dubai to London in order to take up a new role as head of global markets at HSBC. He replaces Thibaut de Roux, who reportedly left in September after an accusation of inappropriate conduct.
  • CDC, a development financial institution, has hired a former regional head of global banking at Standard Chartered to mobilise investment in developing countries.
  • In this round-up, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) hired from Industrial and Commercial Bank of China for its top job, Sinopec’s trading arm revealed a substantial trading loss for last year, and the annual report from the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) shows growth in both bond volumes and investor type.
  • Bank of China’s Hong Kong-based debt syndicate head Sebastian Ha is leaving the firm next month.
  • Citi’s chief executive officer for India and South Asia has been made vice-chairman of Asia Pacific banking, capital markets and advisory (BCMA), according to a source close to the situation. It is a new position at the US bank.