Tokyo, Japan – Tuesday, 19 June 2018: CLSA Limited (‘CLSA’), Asia’s leading capital markets and investment group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Hideyasu Ban as senior research analyst covering the Japan financial sector including banks, diversified financial companies and insurers.
Hideyasu joins CLSA Japan and brings with him more than two decades of research and investment banking experience in financial service industries. Hideyasu previously worked as a financial sector analyst at Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities for over 10 years. Prior to that, he was at Merrill Lynch Japan Securities working as a coverage banker. Hideyasu also spent eight years at a local Japanese bank as risk management and loan officer.
Hideyasu holds an MBA from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and a BA from the University of Tokyo. He is also a chartered member of The Securities Analysts Association of Japan.
Meade Thomson, CLSA Japan country head comments: “This latest addition to the award-winning Japan research team is a reinforcement of CLSA Japan’s commitment to fundamental research and delivery of the deep and actionable insights to global institutional investors.”
Based in Tokyo, Hideyasu reports to Morten Paulsen, Head of CLSA Japan research.