HSBC has appointed Zhu Kuang as chief digital, data and innovation officer for securities services. Based in Singapore, Kuang will report to Richard Godfrey, global co-head of securities services, and locally to Sridhar Narayan, head of markets and securities services, ASEAN. Kuang previously served at HSBC as head of channel products for Singapore from 2010 to 2011. Kuang re-joins HSBC from Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) in Singapore where, for the last four years, he was global head of product innovation, financing and securities services. Prior to SCB, Kuang served in a number of senior roles at other financial institutions, including Deutsche Bank, Development Bank of Singapore, JP Morgan Chase and Royal Bank of Scotland.
