SINGAPORE (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase is accelerating hiring across its corporate banking business in the Asia Pacific region and aims to increase headcount by 20% next year as part of a regional growth push, senior executives told Reuters. JPMorgan, the largest U.S. bank, has already bumped up its staffing levels in the division by 20% as of July, double its initial target for 2025 growth, said Oliver Brinkmann, co-head of global corporate banking, Asia Pacific (APAC). “We’re planning for something similar next year,” Brinkmann said in Wednesday’s interview on the sidelines of JPMorgan’s APAC CFO and Treasurers Forum in Singapore, adding that the extra hirings would be spread across the region.Read More
