Sunday, 22 December 2024
BNY strengthens APAC team with new head of corporate trust
BNY announces the appointment of Jamie Pratt as head of APAC corporate trust.
Pratt will be responsible for leading and continuing to develop and execute the corporate trust strategy for the region.
Pratt joins BNY from HSBC where he led HSBC’s issuer services business across the Americas region providing client solutions across the full spectrum of corporate trust, loans, structured and project finance client segments for both domestic and international transactions.
Prior to leading the corporate trust business at HSBC, he held several positions at BNP Paribas in London and New York in private capital and corporate trust, growing the business across Europe and the US with a focus on accounting, loan administration and all ancillary products and services in the alternatives space. He has also held roles at Barclays Capital and Deutsche Bank as a securitisation banker.
Pratt will be based in Hong Kong and report to Cécile Nagel globally and Fangfang Chen locally; he will also join the Corporate Trust Executive Council and the APAC Leadership Council.
Nagel, global head of corporate trust at BNY, said: “With a career spanning more than 25 years in corporate trust, private capital, securitisation, coverage and sales, Pratt’s appointment comes at a time when we continue to drive growth globally. It underscores our dedication and commitment to our APAC teams and clients.”
Pratt, head of APAC, corporate trust at BNY, said: “I am thrilled to be joining BNY and leading the APAC corporate trust business, which has gone from strength to strength in the region and plays a critical role in supporting clients’ futures.”
Re-disseminated by The Asian Banker
