By Scott Murdoch
HONG KONG (Reuters) - JPMorgan (N:JPM) has hired investment banker Duncan Mann to become the head of its financial sponsor coverage in Australia, according to a memorandum.
Mann will also serve as the co-head of industrials coverage and joins JPMorgan from rival Credit Suisse (S:CSGN), the note said.
A JPMorgan spokeswoman confirmed the contents of the memorandum.
Prior to Credit Suisse, Mann spent ten years at Deutsche Bank (DE:DBKGn) in Sydney and Hong Kong where he specialised in domestic and international private equity deals.
Mann will join JPMorgan in November, the note said.