10/18/2018
HSBC Singapore names banking veteran Mukhtar Hussain as chairman and director
He succeeds director and chairman Guy Harvey-Samuel who will be stepping down.
Executive Moves
10/18/2018
JP Morgan Asset Management names new Asia Pacific chief
He will replace Michael Falcon, who is leaving the firm to pursue other opportunities, the statement said.
10/18/2018
India's Yes Bank told to find new CEO by Feb. 1
The Reserve Bank’s action highlights its increasingly proactive approach to tackling the problems in India’s banking sector caused mainly by bad debts.
10/17/2018
HSBC appoints new president and CEO for PHL
Mr. Veloso, the first Filipino who held HSBC Philippines’ presidency, was hired by PNB after its current chief Reynaldo A. Maclang decided to retire from his post. Mr. Maclang will continue to serve as a board advisor of PNB.
10/17/2018
RFIB swoops for Willis talent for Asian expansion
McCrum will report to Chris Bracegirdle, regional head of Asia Pacific.
10/17/2018
Withers continues its Asia hiring with Bakers, Morgan Lewis partners
The hires come shortly after Withers appointed six new partners in Tokyo.
10/17/2018
SocGen Sends Heavyweights to China
De La Marnierre will help boost SocGen's franchise in China as well as chaperone Chinese clients abroad.
10/17/2018
Fulcrum gains Japanese executive adviser
His reputation and experience over 42 years is second to none and his comprehensive understanding of the asset management business in Japan will be invaluable as we fully commit to serving clients in the country
10/17/2018
Thompson will commence in the new role in early 2019.
Perpetual distribution lead departs
10/17/2018
Macquarie boss joins climate change commission
Wikramanayake is one of the 28 commissioners chosen from the 17 convening countries to represent all sectors of development and industry.
10/17/2018
SuperConcepts names new technology lead
Groeenveld stayed with the software team through the acquisitions but in July this year announced he wouldn't be renewing his three-year contract.
10/16/2018
RBC Investor & Treasury Services appointed custodian, administrator and registry agent by Warakirri Asset Management
This aligns with Warakirri’s own commitment to investing in our business to continue to deliver high quality investment outcomes and service to our clients.
10/16/2018
Board director departs life insurer
Alscher has served as an alternate director since March.
10/16/2018
NEDs appointed to JOIC
The new appointments will be made official after the two-week period and will take up a three-year term of office as of Monday 29 October.
10/16/2018
Former AustralianSuper risk boss joins AMP super boards
Joining Brain as a new face on the AMP Super boards is a former group executive of Perpetual's equities division, Cathy Doyle.
10/16/2018
Bank of Singapore Loses China Head
A seasoned banker, Yee has spent almost two decades as a wealth manager in Asia with the likes of Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch and UBS amongst others.
10/16/2018
Northern Trust appoints head of quant
As we continue to expand within the region, Scott's extensive experience will play a vital role in developing solutions that help our clients achieve their objectives.
10/15/2018
ICICI Prudential MF’s Nimesh Shah new Amfi chairman
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Managing Director and Chief Executive Nimesh Shah has been elected as the chairperson of industry body Amfi.
10/15/2018
Commonwealth Bank names Alan Docherty Chief Financial Officer
CBA Chief Executive Officer Matt Comyn said the appointment followed a thorough global and local search for the role.
10/15/2018
JP Morgan Asset Management grows distribution team
Farrell said Basoor was a welcome addition to JPMAM's distribution team, given the firm's continued growth.