BBVA Hires Asian FX Head

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria has appointed Gerrard Katz as head of forex trading for Asia.

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) has appointed Gerrard Katz as head of forex trading for Asia, The Wall Street Journal reports. Based in Hong Kong, Katz will work under the firm’s global head of forex trading, Andrew Brown. The Spanish bank intends to develop its fixed income and investment banking businesses, focusing on Asia and Latin America. Most recently, Katz served at Standard Chartered as head of forex trading.

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