Citi appoints JianXun Toh as corporate banking head for Japan, Asia North and Australia
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Citi appointed JianXun Toh as head of corporate banking for Japan, Asia North and Australia, The Standard in Hong Kong reported. The appointment was set out in an internal memo seen by Reuters, the report said.

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According to the report, JianXun Toh assumed responsibility for Citi's corporate banking activities covering Japan, the Asia North region and Australia.

In the role he oversees Citi's coverage of local corporates, financial institutions, the public sector and multinational subsidiaries across the region, with accountability for risk and controls culture in the JANA corporate banking business.

Toh previously led technology and communications corporate banking for JANA and Asia South, and Citi said it would search for his successor in that role. The appointment took effect immediately; Toh is based in Hong Kong and reports to corporate banking co-heads Kaleem Rizvi and Marcelo Marangon and to JANA cluster head Marc Luet.

Sources: The Standard (HK)