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Nicolas Aguzin is the | Nicolas Aguzin is the CEO of [[Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing]] (HKEX). He joined the company in that role on May 24, 2021, taking over from Calvin Tai, who had been interim CEO after [[Charles Li]], also a former JPMorgan banker, stepped down.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-09/aguzin-jpmorgan-international-private-bank-ceo-said-to-resign?sref=wgRWWeJL|name=Hong Kong Exchange Names JPMorgan’s Aguzin New CEO|org=Bloomberg News|date=February 9, 2021}}</ref> He was appointed to a three-year term.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ft.com/content/d86170eb-fe22-434a-a220-56430addff08?ftcamp=engage%2Femail%2Fnewsletters%2Fsmart_brief%2Fsmartbriefnewsletterscontrafcf%2Fauddev&segid=0800933|name=Larger-than-life banker tasked with taking Hong Kong exchange global|org=FT|date=June 1, 2021}}</ref> | ||
Aguzin is an Argentine native who also holds a Croatian passport and has permanent residence in Hong Kong. He speaks Spanish, Portuguese and English but not Mandarin.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/hong-kong-exchanges-names-jpmorgans-nicolas-aguzin-as-new-ceo-11612867738|name=Hong Kong Exchanges Names JPMorgan’s Nicolas Aguzin as CEO|org=The Wall Street Journal|date=February 9, 2021}}</ref> The appointment of a non-Chinese person as CEO of HKEX was reportedly unexpected by market observers, who noted Aguzin will have to balance the demands of authorities in Beijing with those of Hong Kong's trading community. <ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/165295/JP-Morgan-banker-Nicolas-Aguzin-appointed-CEO-of-HKEX|name=JP Morgan banker Nicolas Aguzin appointed CEO of HKEX|org=The Standard|date=February 9, 2021}}</ref> <ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL4N2KF1RF|name=Hong Kong stock exchange names JPMorgan's Aguzin as new chief executive|org=Reuters | Aguzin was previously the CEO of [[JPMorgan]]'s International Private Bank and a member of the operating committee for the firm’s asset & wealth management business.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://privatebank.jpmorgan.com/gl/en/people/nicolas-aguzin|name=Nicolas Aguzin bio|org=JPMorgan Private Bank|date=February 9, 2021}}</ref> | ||
Aguzin is an Argentine native who also holds a Croatian passport and has permanent residence in Hong Kong. He speaks Spanish, Portuguese and English but not Mandarin.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/hong-kong-exchanges-names-jpmorgans-nicolas-aguzin-as-new-ceo-11612867738|name=Hong Kong Exchanges Names JPMorgan’s Nicolas Aguzin as CEO|org=The Wall Street Journal|date=February 9, 2021}}</ref> The appointment of a non-Chinese person as CEO of HKEX was reportedly unexpected by market observers, who noted Aguzin will have to balance the demands of authorities in Beijing with those of Hong Kong's trading community. <ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/165295/JP-Morgan-banker-Nicolas-Aguzin-appointed-CEO-of-HKEX|name=JP Morgan banker Nicolas Aguzin appointed CEO of HKEX|org=The Standard|date=February 9, 2021}}</ref> <ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL4N2KF1RF|name=Hong Kong stock exchange names JPMorgan's Aguzin as new chief executive|org=Reuters|date=February 9, 2021}}</ref> | |||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
Aguzin served as JPMorgan’s chairman and CEO of Asia Pacific from 2012 to 2020. Before that he led the bank in Latin America and held various senior investment banking roles. He joined JPMorgan as a financial analyst in 1990. | Aguzin served as JPMorgan’s chairman and CEO of Asia Pacific from 2012 to 2020. Before that he led the bank in Latin America and held various senior investment banking roles. He joined JPMorgan as a financial analyst in 1990.<ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3121140/hong-kongs-stock-exchange-operator-finds-ceo-replace|name=HKEX taps JPMorgan’s Nicolas Aguzin as chief executive to helm the world’s most valuable stock market operator|org=South China Morning Post|date=February 9, 2021}}</ref> | ||
His nickname is "Gucho." <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3123959/who-nicolas-aguzin-former-jpmorgan-banker-set-lead-hong|name=Who is Nicolas Aguzin, the former JPMorgan banker set to lead Hong Kong’s stock exchange operator?|org=South China Morning Post|date=November 19, 2021}}</ref> | |||
The salary Aguzin receives is 7 percent more than his predecessor, Charles Li. Aguzin also received 211,756 shares of HKEX, worth about K$100m at the time he joined the exchange. The stock is restricted for two years. | |||
== Education == | == Education == | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:59, 22 November 2021
Nicolas Aguzin is the CEO of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX). He joined the company in that role on May 24, 2021, taking over from Calvin Tai, who had been interim CEO after Charles Li, also a former JPMorgan banker, stepped down.[1] He was appointed to a three-year term.[2] Aguzin was previously the CEO of JPMorgan's International Private Bank and a member of the operating committee for the firm’s asset & wealth management business.[3] Aguzin is an Argentine native who also holds a Croatian passport and has permanent residence in Hong Kong. He speaks Spanish, Portuguese and English but not Mandarin.[4] The appointment of a non-Chinese person as CEO of HKEX was reportedly unexpected by market observers, who noted Aguzin will have to balance the demands of authorities in Beijing with those of Hong Kong's trading community. [5] [6] Background[edit]Aguzin served as JPMorgan’s chairman and CEO of Asia Pacific from 2012 to 2020. Before that he led the bank in Latin America and held various senior investment banking roles. He joined JPMorgan as a financial analyst in 1990.[7] His nickname is "Gucho." [8] The salary Aguzin receives is 7 percent more than his predecessor, Charles Li. Aguzin also received 211,756 shares of HKEX, worth about K$100m at the time he joined the exchange. The stock is restricted for two years. Education[edit]Aguzin attended The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, graduating with a bachelor's degree in economics and finance in 1990. References[edit]
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