Citi Expands Asia FX Coverage With Seven Senior Hires

Citi FX hires Asia continue to increase, with seven senior sales and trading specialists joining since September as the bank targets rising FX flows and deeper client engagement.

New hires include Manoj Goel to lead corporate FX sales for the India sub‑continent; Cassalynne Lou in Singapore corporate FX; Yusuke Aita in Tokyo and Renee Gao in Hong Kong for institutional coverage; Matthew Lim in Singapore for institutional FX; and traders Nicky Lam and Jonathan Chua for G10 options and SGD rates.

The expansion follows a strong Q3 with Markets revenue up 15% to USD5.6bn. FX head Nathan Swami said Citi will keep investing across Asia.