Olawale Ajayi has joined Bank of China as Senior Relationship Manager in its Financial Institutions Department. Based in London, Olawale joins from HSBC (where he was a Global Relationship Director in Leverage Portfolio Management) and will be leading Bank of China’s fund finance offering from Europe, with an initial focus on subscription line financing in the EMEA region. Bank of China has been increasingly active in fund financing in the U.S., and Olawale’s hire bolsters the bank’s global presence.