Knight & Mackenzie Partners appoints Andrew Black as its new Chief Economist

Press Release (ePRNews.com) - TOKYO/Minato-ku - May 22, 2017 - Knight & Mackenzie Partners today announced the immediate appointment of Andrew Black as Chief Economist for Asia Pacific.

Andrew Black will be responsible for economic research in South and South-East Asia and the Pacific and will be based in Hong Kong, Asia’s financial hub.

Mr. Black has extensive Asian Economics and banking experience, having spent eleven years at Goldman Sachs in roles including the Head of Asian Economic Research which was also based in Hong Kong, so he will feel right at home.

Knight & Mackenzie Partners’ Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Ketsu Tanaka commented on Andrew Black’s appointment saying “It’s pleasing to be able to appoint one of Asia’s top economists to lead our team and I’m confident his insights will be highly valued by all our clients.”

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