Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

IQ-EQ appoints Managing Director, Head of Private Wealth for Asia

A newly created position reflecting the firm’s global growth

Carey Olsen continues to add to Singapore litigation team

His arrival represents yet another associate appointment since the launch of the Singapore litigation team

EY appoints wealth, asset management leader

She succeeds Antoinette Elias

Industry fund boss exits

Griffin is an experienced superannuation executive, having previously worked for both TWU Super and Local Government Super.

DBS names ex-GIC and ex-PepsiCo veterans to its boards

Mr Lim spent almost two decades with GIC before his retirement in 2017. He had joined GIC as its president of the London office in 1998 and in 2009, was appointed its president (Americas) based in New York.

Sumant Kathpalia appointed IndusInd Bank MD & CEO

In February, the Reserve Bank of India had approved the appointment of Kathpalia as the MD & CEO of the private lender.

Major Wealth Group Director to Step Down

A major banking and wealth company has indicated one of its directors is set to retire from its group, bank and life insurer boards.

Barclays Announces New Heads In Asia

She joins Barclays from Morgan Stanley where she was a Managing Director in China coverage

He left his job as bank CEO

The plan is for Ms Kim to eventually become the main home-schooling parent

Vanguard Names Asia Head

He is also Vanguard’s chief culture and diversity officer

Citi Appoints Asia Chief Operating Officer

The COO appointment follows the confirmation of Citi's new chief for the region

Xen Hires Chief Commercial Officer

Xen was founded in 2018, and is backed by the likes of Seah, TTB Partners, Envy Capital and 3 T Venture Capital partners.

Thailand pension fund head Vitai Ratanakorn to helm Government Savings Bank

Mr. Vitai has been appointed a director of GSB with immediate effect.

BlackRock appoints Rimmo Jolly as Asia Pacific head of iShares

iShares, an ETF family managed by BlackRock, had around US$2.24 trillion of assets under management at the end of 2019.

CGS-CIMB Securities Names Chief Investment Strategist

He will work with the firm's research team to expand client services in macro strategy, asset allocation, FX strategy, and financial planning, the post said.

UBP Bolsters Singapore Team

He was most recently global head of institutions for Indian fund manager UTI Asset Management's Singapore subsidiary.

BlackRock appoints Asia Pacific ETF head

It is second to Vanguard, which at $19.8 billion manages about $4 billion more in ETF assets in Australia.

Ripple appoints Head of Operations for Southeast Asia

Ripple’s real-time gross settlement solutions is powered by blockchain technology, and the firm has clients in Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.

Xen appoints Chief Commercial Officer

He will be responsible for driving Xen’s business development and sales efforts to further increase assets accessed through the platform.

Mirae appoints wholesale distribution lead

Reimers will report to Don Gunawan, who heads Mirae's Australian business development.

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