Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

HSBC Appoints Desmond Kuang as Chief Investment Officer, Asia

He is an active member in the bank’s Global Investment Committee, a governance body which periodically analyses and develops asset allocation strategies for its clients.

Standard Chartered Appoints Head of Coverage

She will also have a dual reporting line to Mary Huen, CEO, Hong Kong and GCNA.

Pictet WM recruits from UBS for Asia CIO

Switzerland's Pictet Wealth Management hires ex-UBS two decade veteran regional chief investment officer.

Boltech Appoints General Manager in Japan

He spent 17 years at Tokio Marine in senior leadership roles in Japan and the UK, including at Tokio Marine Kiln, before overseeing product planning for corporate underwriting in Tokyo.

nCino Announces Nick Edwards as Managing Director for APAC

Prior to that, he spent more than six years at Temenos and other financial services providers in various leadership roles.

JPMorganChase Names Gautam Gorki as Chief Analytics Officer for APAC

Gautam joins the bank after senior AI and data leadership roles at Deloitte and DBS Bank in Southeast Asia.

Klay Group names client adviser MD

Former Nomura executive Gaurav Gupta will be based in Singapore.

Eximbank leadership churn triggers governance vulnerability

Seven board directors and board of supervisors’ members resigned in February.

UniSuper names new board member

UniSuper had about $166 billion in assets under management at the end of 2025.

RBC BlueBay appoints Camilla Love as Head of Australia & New Zealand

Based in Sydney, Camilla will report into RBC BlueBay’s Head of Distribution, Anthony Pickering.

OCBC Appoints Fernando Baay as Private Banking Head in Indonesia

Baay, formerly with Julius Baer, Credit Suisse, and Citi Private Bank, will implement a ‘one bank’ strategy leveraging OCBC Indonesia’s platform.

Pacific Equity Partners adds four to local team

The private equity giant has welcomed Luke Porter as associate director within the PEP Gateway team.

JBWere confirms key senior advice appointments

Michael Saadie, CEO of JBWere, welcomed Walsh and Smoker to the team, particularly in the wake of Alexandra Campbell’s recent appointment as the firm’s new Chief Investment Officer.

DBS names new Chief Sustainability Officer

Wong to lead DBS’ sustainability efforts to support Asia’s ongoing transition towards a lower-carbon economy

Mutual Trust promotes executive to head of investment solutions

The role has been established as part of Mutual Trust's strategy to strengthen its investment solutions capability at the core of its wealth offering, the family office said.

Muzinich hires client relations VP

Sarah Ng joins Muzinich in Singapore from Wellington Management.

OCBC hires Indonesia private banking head from Julius Baer

The new head relocates from Switzerland where he worked on Julius Baer's Asia desk.

Barclays appoints Kensuke Nakatsuka as Head of M&A Advisory for Japan Investment Banking

Nakatsuka joins Barclays with over 20 years of M&A advisory experience.

Two fresh faces join legalsuper board

They replace Mary Macken and Richard Flitcroft, who stepped down at the end of March.

GESB loses another key executive

GESB's chief corporate services officer has left the fund after just one year in the role.

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