Heddy Tsang rejoins SG CIB as a manager in its equity derivatives department in Hong Kong.
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SG CIB, part of SociTtT GTnTrale, announced Friday (September 1) that Heddy Tsang joined the equity derivatives division in Asia-Pacific as managing director of flow and listed products.
She will be based in Hong Kong and is responsible for expanding SG CIBÆs strong warrant business in Asia, opening up new markets and developing a new range of flow and listed products across the region.
"The appointment of Heddy is part of our ambition to build world class capability and underlines our determination to invest in and attract the best specialists," says Bernard Desforges, head of equity derivatives Asia-Pacific.
Tsang rejoined SG CIB from ABN AMRO where she was head of public distribution of private investor products and built the firm's warrants businesses in Hong Kong and Singapore. Prior to joining ABN AMRO, Tsang was with SG CIB equity derivatives and structured products from 2000 to 2004.
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