Caplin Systems  has set up in Hong Kong and appointed Trevor Jarrett as general manager. Jarrett will be working closely with Scott McLeod, Caplin's director of sales for the region.

Jarrett has more than 20 years experience of working in the capital markets, and joins Caplin from Thomson Reuters where he was head of exchange trading solutions for Asia and the Pacific Rim. He has previously held senior positions at major investment banks including HSBC in Hong Kong, Lehman Brothers in Tokyo and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia in Sydney. He was also regional general manager for Bloomberg Australia and New Zealand, setting up the Sydney office.