ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) has appointed Ivy Au Yeung
as chief executive of its Hong Kong division.
Ms Au Yeung will take on the role immediately after having been acting CEO Hong Kong since June and joining the bank in 2011.
Her role will continue to be responsible for growing ANZ's retail, commercial and institutional business in Hong Kong.
ANZ advises it has had a presence in Hong Kong since 1970 and currently has three branches and a private bank office.
Hong Kong also acts as one of two regional headquarters for ANZ in Asia.
ANZ Banking Group lifted its net profit to $3.38 billion in the first half of its 2014 financial year.