SSB hires regional strategy research team from Morgan Stanley

Salomon Smith Barney has announced the appointment of Ajay Kapur as its new managing director and head of Asia-Pacific regional strategy research. Kapur joins the bank from Morgan Stanley, and brings along with him his two-person team, Narendra Singh, vice president, and Elaine Chu, analyst.Reporting to Otto Wong, MD and head of Asia Pacific equity research, Kapur will coordinate Pacific Rim strategy, including Australia and Japan, for his new employers. Aside from his time at Morgan …