HSBC Holdings has appointed Kevan Watts as senior advisor for its global banking and markets team, Bloomberg reports. He will be responsible for working with major customers mainly in the U.K., China and India.

In his new, role, Watts be based in London and report to co-heads of global banking, Robin Phillips and Kevin Adeson. Prior to this, Watts was Chairman for Asia Pacific and co-head of global investment banking at Bank of America, from where he retired last year.

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