Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Nomura Announces Top Management Appointments

Nomura Holdings has announced the appointment of members to Board of Directors and Executive Officers of the company.

BAML recruits former Frydenberg senior adviser for banking

He left Citi to work as general manager of strategy at Murray Goulburn in 2016, which culminated in the group's $1.3 billion sale to Saputo Inc, and then landed in Fydenberg's office.

Frontier adds consultant from WTW

He added that the role is integral to Frontier's business.

Aberdeen Standard hires retirement head

Jollie said his primary role will be to engage the market on retirement income needs and ultimately help provide retirement solutions for ASI clients.

MetLife appoints first chief customer and marketing officer

Newly installed CEO says the fresh executive-level position is about emphasising a customer-centred strategy and builds on its growth agenda

BDA hires senior Consumer and Health bankers in Shanghai

Between them, Ms. Ren and Mr. Gong bring a broad network of corporate and financial sponsor clients including Alibaba, Bright Foods, China Digital TV, Kobayashi Pharmaceutical, Shanghai SVA and SinoPharm.

Advice group hires national practice manager

Gershkov commented: "John was both a role model and mentor to me. I'm very excited to be now working with his son, Eugene, and the leadership team at Lifespan."

MetLife appoints new distribution lead

His predecessor in the chief distribution officer role at MetLife, Chesne Stafford, will step into the newly created role of chief customer and marketing officer

Westpac names business arm chief executive

Prior to HSBC, Lima spent over 13 years at McKinsey & Company

Carey Olsen launches Hong Kong corporate practice with lateral partner hire

The addition of a corporate offering in Hong Kong builds on the existing dispute resolution and insolvency practice as well as the corporate team in Carey Olsen's Singapore office.

Nikko AM appoints Head of Asia ex-Japan Equity

Nikko Asset Management’s Asia-ex Japan Equity team is a large, stable team and will be staying in place in its current format.

Montgomery bolsters distribution

During his 13 years with Perpetual, Gollagher managed the firm's state-based accounts, including Queensland.

ANZ NZ boss departs over expenses

The Australian Financial Review has learned that the issue relates to use of chauffeured cars over several years to the value of tens of thousands of dollars.

P&A Grant names new partners

Both gentlemen will be partners at the audit and assurance practice of the firm.

Blackrock rearranges European equity team

As a long-standing portfolio manager steps back, the firm intends to eventually merge two of its European equity strategies that are available for sale in Asia.

Former First State chief joins TCorp

In addition to his new role, Dwyer is the chair of Australia for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

IOOF hires national manager

Rockliff reports to IOOF's head of specialist solutions, Daniel Dalton.

BNP Paribas appoints insider as head of India wealth management arm

Singh joined BNP Paribas Wealth Management in 2013 and was appointed the head of its India sales division in 2016.

Capital Group hires Jean Tan as marketing director for Southeast Asia

A Capital Group spokesperson tells Asia Asset Management that the tasks involved in the role were previously handled by team members in Singapore and Hong Kong

Japan's Chikyoren hires Asset Management One for foreign real estate mandate

Chikyoren had approximately 10.6 trillion yen (US$96.8 billion) of total assets at the end of 2018.

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