(Adds Willis, Permira)
July 15 (Reuters) - The following financial servicesindustry appointments were announced on Wednesday. To inform usof other job changes, email moves@thomsonreuters.com.
BARCLAYS PLC
The British bank appointed Victor Wang director, head ofChina financials research and China equity strategy.
CITIGROUP INC
Sameer Patel, a corporate debt syndicate banker atCitigroup, has left the bank, according to a source familiarwith the matter.
WILLIS GROUP HOLDINGS PLC
Insurance and reinsurance broker Willis Group Holdings Plcappointed Brian Shea head of Europe for its insurance investmentbanking division, Willis Capital Markets & Advisory.
PERMIRA
The UK-based investment firm appointed Ryotaro Fujiimanaging director and head of Japan, and Yoichiro Furusechairman of Japan.
HARGREAVE HALE
The UK-based investment manager said Simon Raggett wouldjoin its Worcester office in October as an investment manager. (Compiled by Kshitiz Goliya in Bengaluru)