JPMorgan expands China research coverage

Four analysts, all Mandarin speakers - Choon-Ming TAN (financial institutions), Jesse Friedlander (conglomerates), Milton Lim (utilities) and Vicki Kalb (consumer) will be relocated to Shanghai to join Frank Li (oil & gas and autos) and Frank Gong. The postings follow the recent appointment of Frank Gong as head of China research and chief China economist and the appointment of Sherry Liu as managing director and vice chairman for JPMorgan Chase China. JPMorgan now has a team o…