Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Morgans snares ex-CIMB investment banking bigwig

Perrott retired from his chairman role at CIMB in 2014, after three decades in the industry.

AMP Limited announces new Board appointment

Given her wide range of Board and business leadership roles, Kate will bring strong expertise and insight to the AMP Board.

Connie McKeage to step back at OneVue

"Most importantly we are very pleased that the OneVue vision will continue to unfold under Iress' stewardship and that they are looking forward to working alongside our staff and clients."

NZ regulator creates specialist roles in fintech and ESG

Both specialist roles will engage with industry stakeholders to help them understand the FMA’s role and approach, as well as keeping the regulator abreast of developments.

Geoff Wilson’s WAM to exit CIE takeover

A change in the composition of the board of the company – in which respect, Don Clarke had tendered his resignation and Andrew Meakin was appointed to the board of the company.

MAS Targets Market Abuse, Misconduct, AML Control Breaches

MAS also imposed SGD 3.3 million in composition penalties for money laundering-related control breaches, and issued 25 prohibition orders against unfit representatives.

Chubb Appoints Vietnam Head

Chubb said Dinh's appointment is a boost to its regional ambitions and growth plans in the country.

New Asia-Pacific chair at BNY Mellon

Fangfang Chen will also serve as head of asset servicing and digital for region

Credit Suisse Appoints Philippines Country Manager

Uy has over 12 years of experience and joined Credit Suisse in 2019 from J.P. Morgan, where he held various senior investment banking roles in the U.S., Philippines and Singapore.

StanChart Veteran Joins Fintech Platform

He will focus on geographic expansion, deploying the company’s recently launched Trade Finance Registry, and leading the launch of SmartFIN, an SME financing program, the announcement said.

Malaysia pension fund KWAP’s ex-CEO joins EPF investment panel, sources say

The EPF’s website states that the investment panel helps it “determine and approve investment activities in line with the fund’s existing guidelines, policies on risk control and asset allocation”.

Financial Software Firm Plans APAC Expansion

He will be responsible for driving the company's commercial strategy and enabling legacy technology replacement and data migration projects.

Crescent Foundation Appoints Former Socceroo Player

Craig joins other high-profile board members including multicultural advocate, Mr Affy Bhatti

Mercer’s Bryant new chair of FSC

Challenger chief executive and managing director, Richard Howes has been elected to the FSC Board replacing Challenger chief financial officer, Andrew Tobin, who will step down in November.

UBS shops at Macquarie for new real estate team

Real estate has been a particularly profitable sector for UBS in the past decade, ever since the bank poached JP Morgan's property team at the time.

Malaysia’s second largest pension fund KWAP appoints first woman CEO

Ms. Nik Amlizan is returning to familiar territory as she had worked at KWAP since it was established in 2007, rising to become the chief investment officer.

Top Banker Joins Carlyle as Senior Advisor

Aditya Puri, former CEO of India’s most valuable bank, will advise Carlyle on investments across Asia

Citi Hires Ex-HSBC Ops Heavyweight

Track record and extensive experience in business management, risk and compliance make her an important addition to the Hong Kong leadership team

Sydney multi-boutique hires from Perpetual

Areas that Wong will work on include fee disclosure, product design and distribution obligations, and corporate collective investment vehicles.

Credit Suisse Appoints New Market Group Head Philippines

To continue the growth of the Philippines market, Marcus Slöör has been appointed as market group head Philippines, in addition to his existing responsibility as market group head Thailand and Vietnam.

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