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Helyar has relocated to Hong Kong from Sydney to succeed Lochiel Crafter.

The Philippine restaurant group plans to spin-off its overseas operations, as more Southeast Asian issuers eye Hong Kong, despite strict requirements.

Hong Kong-based Cheeseman has worked at the HKEX and several banking giants.

The former Inter-American Development Bank CFO has relocated from Washington D.C. for the Beijing-based role.

Shein falls in Hong Kong; Itochu plans offer for Dentsu Soken; Ares closes Japan fund; KKR's Asia investments; DigitalBridge acquires in Australia; HDFC Bank CEO to leave.

Jonathan Chau becomes MD, capital markets, Asia (ex-Japan), and Reeves Yan is named head of Hong Kong capital markets.

Nicolas Vix, senior country officer for China, replaces Jean-François Deroche in Hong Kong.

Tomoyuki Sasai is stepping up to replace Marc Saffon, who becomes Japan country head at the French bank.

Benjarong Suwankiri, a former vice minister for finance, will join Thailand's exchange in October.