HSBC has announced that it has appointed Marco Efstathiou as Head of Equity Sales, South Africa, with immediate effect. Marco will be responsible for developing and growing client relationships across the HSBC institutional businesses in South Africa. He will be based in Johannesburg and will report locally to Nico Duvenage, Head of Global Markets South Africa, and globally to Camille Asmar, Head of Global Emerging Markets Equity Sales, EMEA.
He joins from Citi where he spent the last 6 years as Co-Head of South African Equities and Head of South African Equity Sales.
Marco is a qualified chartered financial analyst and certified stockbroker. He brings a wealth of experience in South African cash and non-cash equities, and has a deep understanding of both the local South African and international emerging markets institutional investor base.
Nico Duvenage said, “We’re delighted to welcome Marco Efstathiou as Head of Equity Sales, South Africa, to serve the growing needs of our clients. With his extensive industry experience, Marco will have an invaluable role in the strategic and commercial development of our Global Emerging Markets business.”
