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FINANCIAL SERVICES | Staff Reporter, Singapore
Published: 24 Feb 10
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Rabobank appoints Soh Hang Kwang CEO of Singapore branch

Rabobank appoints Soh Hang Kwang CEO of Singapore branch

Under Head of Asia for Rabobank International Robert Jan van Zadelhoff, Soh Hang Kwang will also lead Representative Markets.

Mr. Soh commented on the appointment, "Rabobank intends to strengthen its position within the sector in this region, and I look forward to driving business growth accordingly."

He said, "Singapore is a strategically important trade hub situated close to key Asian markets. Asia is expected to lead economic growth in the next decade, and is the world's largest food and agribusiness market with nearly half of the world’s consumers."

The Rabobank Singapore branch CEO was with ABN AMRO for 21 years and headed the bank's corporate coverage and advisory functions. Mr. Soh was also with Citibank as the Managing Director for Corporate Development and Managing Director of the Corporate and Capital Markets Group.

Mr. van Zadelhoff said, "We are delighted that Hang Kwang has joined Rabobank as the Chief Executive Officer of the Singapore Branch and Representative Markets. He is a seasoned banker with extensive wholesale banking experience in Asia. We are confident that he has the experience and skills to significantly grow Rabobank's wholesale banking business in Southeast Asia, especially in intensifying our advisory capabilities to key clients in the region."

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