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UBS has boosted its equity risk management team in Hong Kong with the appointment of Alex Chi as executive director. Reporting to Chi-Won Yoon, head of Asian equity risk management at UBS, Chi will be responsible for marketing Taiwanese derivatives products in the region. He will also have a secondary role working with Matthew Koder, head of equity capital markets group to enhance the firm’s equity and equity-linked franchise with major corporate clients in the region. Chi joins the bank from