Natixis CIB Names APAC Head of Financial Sponsors Group

Natixis’ investment banking arm has announced the appointment of a head of financial sponsors group for Asia Pacific.

Anurag Poddar has been appointed as head of financial sponsors group, APAC at Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB), according to a statement. Based in Singapore, he reports to Sanjeev Kumar, senior country manager, Singapore, and head of South East & South Asia, as well as Aurelien Lasjunies, head of coverage, APAC.

In the role, Poddar will be responsible for leading Natixis CIB’s coverage of financial sponsors clients based in APAC and global financial sponsors clients with a presence in the region.

Poddar has over 20 years of experience and has worked at Natixis CIB in New York for the past seven years, most recently as managing director.