Deutsche Bank has appointed Robert Perks as its head of Asia including Japan prime brokerage. Based in Hong Kong, Perks' responsibilities include covering client servicing, product development and integration with sales and other product areas. He reports directly to international prime brokerage heads Todd Johnson and Julia Kostic, and regionally to Asian head of prime services, Greg McCafferty.
Perks replaces Hannah Goodwin who, taking two team members with her, left Deutsche a few months ago to join rival Citibank, where she will spearhead its expansion into the Asia ex-Japan prime brokerage space. Goodwin was five-year veteran of Deutsche's PB team and one of the key members involved in...