The firm appoints Pakorn Boonyakurkul from HSBC Private Bank, with Joanna Chu reverting to Hong Kong market head. HSBC is understood to have lost Carole Cheung, and speculation suggests she may join Boonyakurkul at Barclays.
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North Asia head Joanna Chu is hoping to appeal to Greater China clients and wants to hire more private bankers, with RMB services planned to be offered in Hong Kong next year.
Helen Pun's appointment as Hong Kong market head will be followed by other hires at Barclays' private-wealth arm in the territory.
