Citadel Securities hires over 60 staff in Asia, with nearly half based in Hong Kong
Citadel Securities has expanded its workforce in Asia by hiring over 60 new staff members, with a significant portion based in Hong Kong. The firm is positioning Hong Kong as a key hub for its operations in the Asia-Pacific region. This move reflects Citadel's confidence in Hong Kong's status as a leading financial center.
- ▪Citadel Securities has added more than 60 people to its Asia operations this year.
- ▪Nearly half of the new hires, approximately 30, are based in Hong Kong.
- ▪The firm's APAC operations are overseen by Vikesh Kotecha.
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