Citibank India beefs up global markets team with new hires

The lender is committed to top Global Markets operations in India through appointment of several senior executives.

In a move highlighting continued investment in its Global Markets business in India, Citibank announced a number of significant hires across Credit Markets Trading, Structuring and Commodities to tap new business opportunities across these segments. According to Pankaj Vaish, Head of Markets for Citi India, these appointments further underline Citi's commitment to its clients in India.

"We remain committed to our clients in continuing to invest in our Markets franchise. To this end Citi has made a several significant hires strengthening our credit markets trading, structuring and commodities businesses. These hires strengthens Citi's overall market presence comprising of over 100 highly motivated and talented individuals in India," said Pankaj Vaish, Managing Director and Head of Markets at Citi India. 

"India is a high priority market for the Asia Pacific region and with these new appointments, Citi is confident of continuing to be amongst the leading Markets franchises in India supporting our clients' needs across the entire spectrum of fixed income, currencies, commodities, credit trading and equities products and services," added Pankaj. 

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