09/13/2019
Australia's QBE Insurance names Ronak Shah as Singapore CEO
Prior to joining QBE, Mr. Shah was the regional director of the financial lines group for Asia at London-based insurer JLT Group.
Executive Moves
09/13/2019
Vanguard appoints operation risk lead
Rodrigues has been at Vanguard since 2012, starting as an operational risk analyst. https://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/vanguard-appoints-operation-risk-lead-142516919
09/13/2019
CIMB Group announces new appointments in top management
The current Country Head Singapore and CEO of CIMB Bank Singapore, Mak Lye Mun, will be retiring on Dec 31.
09/12/2019
HSBC Private Banking strengthens investment coverage with senior hires
Firm hires Lina Lim as regional head of discretionary, Asia; Rocky Cheung as head of investment counselling for mainland China and Taiwan; and Simon Hwang as investment counselling team head for China
09/12/2019
Bakers bolsters Sydney practice
Meanwhile, Mr Gourlay’s career has been specialised in cross-border leveraged finance, funds finance, real estate finance, general corporate finance and financing by alternative capital providers, advising financial institutions, sponsors and corpor
09/12/2019
BNP Paribas' Head of Human Resources Resigns
The move comes as a shock for many
09/12/2019
HSBC poaches senior JP Morgan private banker
Lina Lim is one of three new hires in HSBC Private Banking’s Asia investment services and product solutions group.
09/12/2019
BNY Mellon Adds Two in Asia
Chung has 14 years of experience in client relationship management and business development.
09/11/2019
Chawla-Paul’s Atlas promotes Medha Srivastava to partner
She had joined Atlas in 2017, moving from Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas where co-founding partners Harry Chawla and Niti Paul were both working before starting Atlas.
09/11/2019
The Fry Group appoints industry veteran as consultant
Peter Triggs is a tax, trust and wealth planning veteran with over 30 years of experience in Asia, the Middle East and Europe
09/11/2019
Australia's Suncorp appoints Steve Johnston as CEO
He has a clear vision for Suncorp’s future, a deep understanding of Australia and New Zealand’s financial services industry and the organisation,” Ms. McLoughlin says in a statement on September 9.
09/11/2019
Withers hires funds team headed by Daniel Yong
This creates exciting opportunities for Withers with its strong reputation in private wealth, international tax and corporate investment structuring.
09/11/2019
BNY Mellon Investment Management expands APAC intermediary team
Firm hires Vivienne Lim and Billy Chung for its Singapore and Hong Kong third party distribution teams
09/11/2019
Family Office Guru Resigns from Chinese Asset Manager in Hong Kong
Xiao is a passionate advocate of the EAM model as a capital-light, scalable strategy to compete in the Asian private banking market.
09/10/2019
HSBC GAM names new investment chief
Munro initially joined HSBC GAM in 2005 and was appointed to lead the Asia Pacific business in 2011 - a role she held until 2014.
09/09/2019
APRA hires from AustralianSuper
Previously, Ferguson was associate director of QIC's global tactical asset allocation strategy during a five-year spell at the investment manager which also saw him head up its passive currency and exposure management trading desk.
09/09/2019
IFM Investors executive departs
IFM's statement did not reference the sexual harassment claim.
09/09/2019
Eaton Vance hires institutional distribution head
Thurgood joins the firm after around six years at Nomura Asset Management where he was managing director.
09/09/2019
Industry fund adds to investment team
ACSRF chief investment Michael Block said the fund has run a responsible investment option (previously managed by AMP and now managed by Australian Ethical) since 2002 and the new appointment will build its ESG capabilities in the main fund.
09/06/2019
Cult Wines Expands in Asia Pacific With New Hire
Cult Wines has regional offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Shanghai.