{"id":69803,"date":"2026-06-24T21:23:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T21:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/69803\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T21:23:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T21:23:22","slug":"jpmorgan-appoints-new-co-heads-for-south-east-asia-investment-banking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/69803\/","title":{"rendered":"JPMorgan appoints new co-heads for South-east Asia investment banking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"article-description\">Kelvin Goh and Alfons Halim will jointly lead this area in a region the bank views as strategically important<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">[SINGAPORE] JPMorgan has appointed two of its senior bankers as co-heads of its South-east investment banking business, effective immediately.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">Kelvin Goh, head of the Asia-Pacific financial institutions group, and Alfons Halim, head of Asia-Pacific real estate for investment banking, will retain their current roles and take on the additional titles of co-heads, a JPMorgan spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday (Jun 24).<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">The pair will remain based in Singapore.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">The move comes as Vineet Mishra, the bank\u2019s current head of South-east investment banking, will relocate to London from Singapore to take on a new senior role in the bank\u2019s private capital advisory and solutions team for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">Mishra joined JPMorgan in 2011, and has headed the investment banking team in South-east Asia for the last five years. In his new role, he will originate and execute transactions while supporting the broader franchise.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">Goh joined JPMorgan in 2022 to lead coverage of its Asia-Pacific financial institutions business; Halim has led the bank\u2019s real estate business since 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-6 border-b border-gray-250 pb-4 font-poppins text-4xs font-medium tracking-10 text-gray-515\">SEE ALSO<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"block h-full w-full\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/companies-markets\/telcos-media-tech\/ceo-jamie-dimon-pitch-jpmorgans-ultra-rich-clients-spacex-ipo?ref=article-see-also\" data-discover=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"relative z-10 h-full w-full object-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5f28e00642bba1d5b2ed8864afc9722ecf062ca114a2440f82730e4d11d72e3d.webp\" alt=\"Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, will host an event that is simulcast to about 90 JPMorgan locations across 26 states.\" width=\"4921\" height=\"3280\"\/><\/a><a class=\"block h-full w-full\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/singapore\/jp-morgan-asset-management-launches-singapore-and-asia-equity-fund-under-mas-eqdp?ref=article-see-also\" data-discover=\"true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"relative z-10 h-full w-full object-cover\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/19c0bde07aa279c838f9f33ee9192925d5110014d1c3712083f9763636343c56.webp\" alt=\"The fund seeks to deliver diversified income opportunities, lower volatility and capital appreciation, JPMAM says.\" width=\"5488\" height=\"3664\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">The pair will bring a combination of industry expertise and client relationships to oversee a region that the bank views as a strategically important market.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6 inline-block\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">In 2025, JPMorgan ranked second for equity capital market underwriting, and third for dealmaking activity in the Asia-Pacific region excluding Japan, according to data from the London Stock Exchange Group published in January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kelvin Goh and Alfons Halim will jointly lead this area in a region the bank views as strategically&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69804,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[21266],"tags":[1321,21536,10805,9581,11151,15961],"class_list":["post-69803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-london-stock-exchange-group","tag-appointments","tag-investment-banking","tag-jp-morgan","tag-london-stock-exchange-group","tag-lseg","tag-south-east-asia"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@UnitedKingdom\/116807192011715803","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69803\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}