Yarian joins the bank as International Business Head of
Sales and Trading, and Regional Head of Sales and Trading for the
Americas
NEW
YORK, May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi
UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) announced today that Michael Yarian has joined the group as
International Business Head of Sales and Trading, and Regional Head
of Sales and Trading for the Americas.
As the International Business Head of Sales and Trading, Yarian
will be responsible for the development and execution of the
business strategy and for management of risk for the International
Sales and Trading business, closely collaborating with
international leadership and relevant stakeholders. In his Americas
role, Yarian will focus on continuing to foster closer coordination
across Bank and Securities entities while strategically growing the
Global Markets business in the region. He will be based in
New York.
Group Head of the Global Markets Business Group Hiroyuki Seki,
and Deputy Group Head of the Global Markets Business Group and
Global Head of Sales and Trading Masashi Kanematsu, said: "MUFG
aims to provide best-in-class market solutions for our
clients. We see significant opportunities to grow our Global
Markets and Sales and Trading businesses worldwide,
and Mike will play a key role in this growth."
"We are excited to have Mike join our leadership team," said
Kevin Cronin, CEO and Regional
Executive for the Americas. "Michael's relevant fixed income sales
and trading experience will help us to continue to elevate MUFG's
position as a key player in the industry."
Yarian joins MUFG with nearly three decades of relevant
financial services experience. Most recently, he held the Global
Head of Flow Rates Trading and the Head of Americas Global Debt
Markets roles at HSBC. Previously, Yarian spent 20 years at
Barclays in various leadership positions across the Sales and
Trading businesses.
Press contact:
Oksana
Poltavets
D: +1-646-767-1326
opoltavets@us.mufg.jp
About MUFG and MUFG Americas
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) is one of the
world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with over 360 years of history, MUFG
has a global network with approximately 2,100 locations in more
than 50 countries. MUFG has nearly 160,000 employees and offers
services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities,
credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing. The
Group aims to "be the world's most trusted financial group" through
close collaboration among our operating companies and flexibly
respond to all the financial needs of our customers, serving
society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better
world. MUFG's shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New
York stock exchanges.
MUFG's Americas operations, including its offices in the U.S.,
Latin America, and Canada, are primarily organized under MUFG
Bank, Ltd. and subsidiaries, and are focused on Global Corporate
and Investment Banking, Japanese Corporate Banking, and Global
Markets. MUFG is one of the largest foreign banking organizations
in the Americas. For locations, banking capabilities and services,
career opportunities, and more, visit www.mufgamericas.com.
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