Citi Private Bank branches out with first regional CIO

Citi Private Bank has appointed its first chief investment officer for Asia-Pacific in a drive to broaden its advisory offering and tailor its regional asset allocation services for clients. John Woods officially started at the firm in September, although his arrival at Citi has only just been confirmed. He was previously a partner at alternative asset management firm Lincoln Vale in London where he traded Asian equities and fixed income. He has also worked as a portfolio manager at R…