Barclays Wealth continues hiring

As layoffs continue at many banks, Barclays Wealth has appointed Steve Wong as Hong Kong head of investment specialists. Wong, who started his new job yesterday, has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. In his most recent role as business development director at Citi Private Bank, his scope of responsibilities included setting up CitiÆs onshore private bank in Shanghai, Guangzhou and Beijing, managing a team of investment specialists, and providing advi…