Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Former Keating adviser appointed chairman of AustralianSuper

Don Russell joined the AustralianSuper board in May

Qantas Super adds to board

His appointment follows that of the fund's new chair, John Atkin.

Senior Appointments of the HKMC and HKMCA

An up-to-date list of Board of Directors of the HKMC is attached at the Annex.

Senior Appointment at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority

He was promoted to Executive Director in 2005 and was Executive Director (Monetary Management) when he left the HKMA in 2013 to pursue further study.

Tricor Group appoints Group Director of Business Development for Trust & Corporate Services

Prior to joining Tricor, Karen served as Head of Business Development at Vistra Hong Kong where she advised Chinese companies and HNWIs on their offshore structure needs.

MLC Wealth adds to leadership team

The appointment sees eight roles of MLC Wealth's 10-person executive team now filled.

New NAB chief start date announced

NAB's interim group chief executive Philip Chronican will assume the role of chair of the board of directors from Ken Henry from 15 November 2019.

Aegon to set up international division; Asia CEO to exit amid restructure

All units within the Asian and Southern and Eastern European regions are positioned in the Drive for Growth and Scale up for the Future categories.

Christian Super grants mandate to Ethical Partners FM

The fund, which ethically screened all of its investments since 2006, said that Ethical Partners FM’s focus on ethical considerations as a core part of the investment process was an important factor in manager selection.

Aberdeen Standard Investments Strengthens ESG Capabilities with Regional Appointment

Her role is to be an advocate for the importance of ESG capabilities with clients and potential clients across the region.

Carlos Torres Vila joins the International Advisory Panel of the Monetary Authority of Singapore

During his visit to Singapore, BBVA’s Group Executive Chairman shared his insights into Asia’s role in the global economy and the region’s challenges and prospects for the next decade.

HSBC PB fills two senior roles

Two relatively new hires – one poached from Citi Private Bank – are given senior ‘private wealth solutions’ roles.

Super expert rejoins Mercer

Mercer institutional wealth leader Simon Eagleton said Jenkins' appointment was an example of how Mercer planned to handle the increasing number of tests facing super funds.

Corporate fund appoints risk lead

Qantas Super chief executive Michael Clancy said Thurman's appointment is a reflection of Qantas Super's focus on risk and compliance and its implementation of the 'Three Lines of Defence' risk governance model within the organisation.

Aberdeen Standard Investments adds ESG director in Australia and Asia-Pacific

Danielle has more than 17 years’ experience in ESG leadership roles and has joined ASI from the Victorian Funds Management Corporation, where she was Head of ESG.

Credit Suisse hires UBS banker for Asia equity research head role

Credit Suisse’s equities research division provides analysis of more than 1,400 stocks in the region, the bank said.

Industry fund appoints chief executive

He replaces Scott Hartley, who in May announced his intention to exit, after five years on the job.

Mitsubishi UFJ Halves Asia Ex-Japan Investment Banking Staff

Headcount in Asian debt capital markets will be slightly reduced but remain largely intact.

Aberdeen Standard Investments names Ken Yajima as Japan CEO

Mr. Yajima’s appointment is effective October 1 and that of Mr. Slater, who will relocate from Japan to Aberdeen Standard Investments’ headquarters in Edinburgh, will take effect on October 29, a company spokesperson tells Asia Asset Managemen

ASIC super specialist joins AIST

AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said Birks' depth of experience working with regulators and across the profit-to-member super sector would ensure AIST's advocacy continues to be effective and targeted to improve retirement outcomes.

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