Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

BNP Paribas Asset Management Names Singapore Chief

Based in Singapore, Chin-Sharpe reports to APAC CEO, head of global client group and executive committee member Steven Billiet.

Chain IQ appoints Girija Pande as chairman for Asia Pacific

Mr. Girija Pande, former President of Tata Consultancy Services Asia Pacific, joins global Swiss Sourcing & Procurement Leader

WTW appoints head of due diligence, and private equity Australasia M&A

"Sarah's remit will also encompass private equity and she will play a key role in further building WTW's private equity capabilities,"

Appian appoints head of Australia, Asia

His decades-long experience based out of Perth, combined with technical expertise, will be incredibly valuable for our ambitious plans in Australia and Asia.

UK regulator appoints Camille Blackburn to leadership team

FCA said in a statement it's expanding headcount to meet a growing remit and achieve its strategy, launched in April.

GQG Partners announces investment team promotions

The promoted investment team members would continue to collaborate closely with chairman and chief investment officer Rajiv Jain with minimal changes to the current investment decision making process.

Frontier chair departs after eight years

“Frontier is a vitally important part of the institutional investment landscape. It’s critical that a high quality, independent adviser like Frontier is available to partner with asset owners of all sizes and structures.

Carey Olsen strengthens Singapore corporate and investment funds team with double hire

Rebecca joins Carey Olsen from another leading offshore firm and, prior to that, Clifford Chance.

Lombard Odier Taps Wealth Veteran From UBS

Based in Singapore, Liu will be fully responsible for Lombard Odier’s private client business in Asia and report to Asia CEO Vincent Magnenat.

Endowus Names Head of Hong Kong

Yuen was most recently working at Hong Kong-based asset manager Value Partners, leading the group’s direct distribution, marketing, communications and investor relations functions.

Malaysia’s securities regulator names four senior officials, first move under new head

The SC announced the line-up in a statement on July 1.

IQ-EQ appoints Vanessa Bailey as Independent Non-Executive Member of two committees

With a career spanning over 35 years, Vanessa has significant executive risk management and oversight experience gained across the banking sector in the UK and Asia Pacific regions.

Frontier appoints new chair

Another long-time board member, super industry veteran Angela Emslie has replaced Szondy as chair.

BNP Paribas Securities Services appoints new Head of Client Development in Southeast Asia

Paris-based BNP Paribas Securities Services had 12.6 trillion euros (US$13.17 trillion) of assets under custody at the end of 2021.

Nikunj Kedia appointed as Head of Products at IIFL Wealth

Nikunj is an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad and has completed all three levels of the CFA curriculum.

Julius Baer Names India CEO

He succeeds Ashish Gumashta who will stay with the bank as the executive chairman of Julius Baer Wealth Advisors (India).

Mercer Adds Trio to Asia Wealth Unit

He will be tasked with advising client portfolios with a focus on those with significant allocations to alternatives.

StanChart Nets Ex-J.P. Morgan Private Bank Strategist

He is responsible for the CIO office’s coverage and capabilities for the North Asia region while representing its views to affluent clients.

Vanguard appoints head of ESG product

UniSuper set a net zero target in 2020 and, at the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) annual conference earlier this year, Dixon explained why the fund set that target.

MLC Life appoints chief risk officer

The life insurer has hired a senior iCare NSW executive to the role.

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