Deutsche Bank Plans to Increase Investment Bankers in Japan (1)

Deutsche Bank said it aims to increase its investment banker headcount by “double digits” over the coming 12 months in Japan amid growing interest among the nation’s clients in cross-border deals.

“It has been a good time to hire in Japan right now,” Mayooran Elalingam, the head of investment banking coverage & advisory for the Asia-Pacific region, said in an interview with Bloomberg. By the end of this year, the bank aims to have hired a total of nine investment bankers in Japan for 2025.

Deutsche Securities, one of its subsidiaries, appointed Kenji Kuromi and Osamu Inaba as co-heads ...