HSBC in second senior trading hire
The bank has hired Clyde Choi as head of emerging markets (EM) foreign exchange trading for Asia-Pacific, reporting locally to Hossein Zaimi, head of foreign exchange and metals for Asia-Pacific.
He will also report functionally to Mark Johnson, global head of FX cash trading, who is due to start at the bank on August 9 as managing director and global head of foreign exchange cash trading (FX Week, August 4). Choi joins from UBS in Singapore, where he was co-head of Asian macro trading for
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