HONG KONG (Reuters) -Goldman Sachs on Wednesday named Raghav Maliah chairman of investment banking, a global position in addition to the banker's regional investment banking roles, according to a memo from the bank.

A spokesperson for the bank confirmed the contents of the memo.

Raghav will continue to serve as co-head of mergers & acquisitions in Asia Pacific, and head of the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications Group in Asia Pacific Ex-Japan, the memo shows.