Deutsche Bank appoints director, global credit trading for private equity
Deutsche Bank today announced it has appointed Andrew Yeo as Director, Global Credit Trading – Private Equity, effective immediately. Mr Yeo will be based in Singapore and report to Sajid Javid, Head of Global Credit Trading Asia.
Mr Yeo joins Deutsche Bank from Temasek Holdings, where he was a Director responsible for sourcing, leading and executing private equity investments in the technology, media and telecommunications sectors, globally.
He has over 12 years’ financial markets experience in a range of roles, including research, capital markets and balance sheet finance and investment. Mr Javid said, “Andrew brings unique insight to the range of synthetic private investment opportunities we offer our clients in Asia. His broad range of financial markets experience will be of particular benefit to our clients seeking exposure to key growth markets such as China, India and Vietnam”. Among other credit market activities, Deutsche Bank’s Global Credit Trading business provides institutional investors with access to unique and usually illiquid private equity investments. Mr Yeo will focus on sourcing and executing new investment opportunities throughout Asia (ex-Japan) and will work closely with Deutsche Bank’s Complex Equity Group in Hong Kong to broaden the range of illiquid private equity investments the Bank offers its clients. Mr Yeo has a Bachelor of Business from Nayang Technological University and a Masters in Business Administration from Harvard Business School. –www.theasianbanker.com (May 28 2007)–