Merrill Lynch has appointed James Chapman as director and head of Asia power investment banking along with a five-member team, all previously from Lehman Brothers. James and team will bring significant advisory and capital markets experience within the Asia power industry to Merrill Lynch.
James has worked in the industry for the past 14 years during which time he has developed close relationships with power clients globally. At Lehman Brothers, James was also responsible for supporting the sourcing and execution of interest rate, FX and commodities hedging and other risk management solutions across power sector clients. James will report to Naomi Molson. The other recruitments include, Anoop Chaudhry, who joins as a vice president, a position he also held at Lehman Brothers.-Financial Express
