Morgan Stanley boosting Hong Kong credit trading

Derivatives Week reports that the investment bank is building its Hong Kong credit trading team and transferring key executives into the territory.

Brian Neer, an executive director was recently transferred from New York to Hong Kong in the new role of head of structured credit for Asia.

Next month Robert Breden will also be packing his bags as he prepares to move from Tokyo to Hong Kong, to become Morgan Stanley's head of Asian investment-grade credit trading and structuring.