Citi welcomes Patel
12 August 2025 Hong Kong
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Jig Patel has joined Citi as head of Prime 麻豆影视传媒 for Japan, Asia North, Australia (JANA), and South Asia, based in Hong King.
Patel will be responsible for the ongoing development of the Prime 麻豆影视传媒 offering in these markets as well as the strategic growth of the platform.
He is also tasked with overseeing prime brokerage, stock borrowing and lending, synthetic prime brokerage, funding trading, and in business risk.
Having spent almost 30 years building out Goldman Sachs鈥� Asia Prime business, the firm says his appointment is key to Citi鈥檚 growth in the region, with Citi head of markets Paul Smith recently speaking about hiring between 5 to 10 per cent across Prime in Asia.
Patel will be reporting to head of equity trading for JANA, Robert Stewart, and the Global and Asia South heads of Prime services Sebastien Maileux and Tim Tomalin-Reeves.
Patel will be responsible for the ongoing development of the Prime 麻豆影视传媒 offering in these markets as well as the strategic growth of the platform.
He is also tasked with overseeing prime brokerage, stock borrowing and lending, synthetic prime brokerage, funding trading, and in business risk.
Having spent almost 30 years building out Goldman Sachs鈥� Asia Prime business, the firm says his appointment is key to Citi鈥檚 growth in the region, with Citi head of markets Paul Smith recently speaking about hiring between 5 to 10 per cent across Prime in Asia.
Patel will be reporting to head of equity trading for JANA, Robert Stewart, and the Global and Asia South heads of Prime services Sebastien Maileux and Tim Tomalin-Reeves.
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