Weekly roundup of people news, July 2

Z-Ben loses head of research in Hong Kong move Haochuan ‘Howhow’ Zhang, director of research at Shanghai-based consultancy Z-Ben Advisors is moving to Hong Kong and has left the firm, effective June 30. Since joining Z-Ben in 2005, Zhang has led the firm’s research division, which drives its output on China’s financial services industry to clients from the banking, investment management, and insurance industries. Peter Alexander, Z-Ben’s CEO told AsianInvestor: “He decided th…