09/18/2019
Barclays Hires Private Wealth Head for «Growth Markets»
The role at Barclays appears to be a new one and could potentially foreshadow previous commentary by finews.asia about a possible re-entry into private banking in Asia.
Executive Moves
09/17/2019
HSBC appoints Singapore-based vice-chairman of global banking for SE Asia
Lee will be based in Singapore and will report functionally to Greg Guyett, group head of global banking, and at a country level to Tony Cripps, Chief Executive Officer, HSBC Singapore.
09/17/2019
First Sentier hires Nikko executive
He worked at Deutsche Asset Management Asia as a director, head of asset management operations for Asia Pacific ex Japan.
09/17/2019
Pinnacle ramps up distribution team
Prior to JCP, Campbell was senior dealer at Jardine Fleming Capital Partners - part of JP Morgan Asset Management.
09/17/2019
Franklin Templeton Appoints Singapore Country Head
Seow’s 18-year career with Franklin Templeton spanned across various roles before her current one
09/17/2019
Mizuho hires LatAm loan banker
Prior to that, he worked in the loan syndications team at Japan’s SMBC for a little more than five years.
09/17/2019
Royal Bank of Canada Names Asia Head of Wealth Management
Following the new appointment, RBC Singapore branch CEO, Mike Reed, will lead RBC Wealth Management’s Singapore office and the Southeast Asia private banking team, reporting to Chow.
09/16/2019
Perpetual appoints general manager, distribution
Over his time with Franklin Templeton, Quaife worked overseas as well as in Australia.
09/13/2019
Bermuda lawyers at Walkers head to Hong Kong
Prior to joining Walkers, he was legal counsel at Bermuda’s financial regulator, the Bermuda Monetary Authority, within the policy, legal, and enforcement departments.
09/13/2019
HSBC Life Singapore makes three senior appointments
As chief product officer, Lee is responsible for the strategic implementation of new product developments and the management of HSBC Life Singapore’s product suite, the statement said.
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.
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