Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Appoints Kennis Wong as China DCM Head

by Jeff Patterson
  • Ms. Wong originally joined Mitsubishi UFJ in June and has been working on the origination and execution of bond deals for issuers in China.
Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Appoints Kennis Wong as China DCM Head
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Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Hong Kong Ltd, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, has appointed Kennis Wong as its newest Executive Director and Head of Greater China for its Debt Capital Markets (DCM) operations.

In her new role as the Executive Director and Greater China Head of DCM, Ms. Wong will be based out of Hong Kong, where she will be tasked with leading Mitsubishi UFJ’s DCM business in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, targeting continued growth in the region.

Ms. Wong originally joined Mitsubishi UFJ back in June and has been working on the origination and Execution of bond deals for issuers in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan including both Financial Institutions and Corporates.

She joined Mitsubishi UFJ from the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), having served the lender for nearly a decade dating back to 2006. In this capacity, he worked as its Director for DCM as well, focusing exclusively on the Greater China region as well.

Earlier this year, Mitsubishi UFJ brought in Ken McCarney as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), following a lengthy tenure as the bank’s chief operating officer (COO). Like Mr. McCarney, Mitsubishi UFJ has shown a penchant for promoting from within, with Ms. Wong being the latest example of the bank’s strategy in appointing its executive personnel.

Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Hong Kong Ltd, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, has appointed Kennis Wong as its newest Executive Director and Head of Greater China for its Debt Capital Markets (DCM) operations.

In her new role as the Executive Director and Greater China Head of DCM, Ms. Wong will be based out of Hong Kong, where she will be tasked with leading Mitsubishi UFJ’s DCM business in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, targeting continued growth in the region.

Ms. Wong originally joined Mitsubishi UFJ back in June and has been working on the origination and Execution of bond deals for issuers in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan including both Financial Institutions and Corporates.

She joined Mitsubishi UFJ from the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), having served the lender for nearly a decade dating back to 2006. In this capacity, he worked as its Director for DCM as well, focusing exclusively on the Greater China region as well.

Earlier this year, Mitsubishi UFJ brought in Ken McCarney as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), following a lengthy tenure as the bank’s chief operating officer (COO). Like Mr. McCarney, Mitsubishi UFJ has shown a penchant for promoting from within, with Ms. Wong being the latest example of the bank’s strategy in appointing its executive personnel.

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