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Senior Trio Join Asian Investments House

Tom Burroughes Group Editor 2 April 2018

Senior Trio Join Asian Investments House

The Asian and Chinese market s specialist has appointed three senior managers as part of its growth plans, it said.

Harvest Global Investments, the Asian and Chinese markets specialist, has appointed Sebastien Gandon, Winnie Wong and Vicki Zhang as director of business development, fixed income portfolio head and senior business development manager, respectively.

Gandon will be responsible for developing the firm's international sales. He previously worked at East Capital, where he led the sales efforts in the Asia-Pacific time zone and continental Europe. He has also worked for several financial institutions, including Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management in Paris and Deloitte in Luxembourg. Sébastien holds a Master's degree in Finance from EDHEC Business School.

Wong will take charge of the fixed income portfolios run by HGI. She has worked for more than 13 years as an investment analyst and portfolio manager covering Asian companies. She previously held roles at Royal Bank of Canada, Warburg Pincus, and Credit Suisse.

Zhang will join the China Sales team with roles of developing business for international clients and Mainland financial institutions. Prior to joining HGI, she worked as an institutional sales for CLSA Alternative Investment. She also worked at J.P. Morgan covering clients from Mainland China and Taiwan.

HGI, established in 2008, has offices in Hong Kong, London and New York.
 

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