02/05/2019
Sequoia chief resigns
In November 2018, Beeton flagged he would transition out of the chief executive role over the next six months.
Executive Moves
02/04/2019
Morningstar distribution executive joins fund manager
The firm is currently working with 10 dealer groups and about 50 advice practices, he said.
02/04/2019
Former JPMAM executive joins boutique advice group
He joins at the same time as fellow associate adviser Jessica Walker.
02/04/2019
Industry fund appoints chair
He replaces George Fishlock who announced his retirement in September after leading the board since 2003.
02/04/2019
Investment industry heavyweight joins BNZ
BNZ General Manager, Wealth, Peter Forster says securing someone of Graham’s calibre for these roles will make a real difference for customers.
02/04/2019
Former SMRT CEO Desmond Kuek to join UBS global wealth management
Before SMRT, he was Permanent Secretary at Singapore's Ministry of Environment and Water Resources
02/01/2019
Rana Kapoor leaves YES Bank, Ajai Kumar interim CEO
The aggressive and temperamental Kapoor, who has had stints with foreign lenders earlier, had launched the bank along with his co-brother the late Ashok Kapur in the early years of the century.
02/01/2019
Malaysia appoints veteran fund manager Shireen Muhiudeen as stock exchange chairman
She was also named as the stock exchange’s public interest director, a role in which she will represent investors’ interest.
02/01/2019
RHB appoints new CEOs for Cambodian and Singaporean ops
The appointment of Danny and Thoo will bolster our strengths and capabilities in Singapore and the Indochina region, respectively.
02/01/2019
New Zealand Superannuation’s domestic equity team gets new chief
Mr. Porath joined the fund in 2013 from US investment advisory firm Russell Investments, where he undertook several consulting roles in New Zealand and Australia.
02/01/2019
New Partner appointment for Mourant in Hong Kong
More than this, her admission to the partnership further signals our investment as a firm in providing clients with the best offshore legal and corporate services in the Asia market.
01/31/2019
Therium Capital Management Australia boosts team
Therium launched full service litigation funding operations in Melbourne on January 1, headed by Simon Dluzniak
01/31/2019
Clime hires private wealth manager
“As the wealth management market rapidly evolves due to changing capital and regulatory requirements, Clime is uniquely positioned to be able to capitalise on those opportunities,” Mr Bristow said.
01/30/2019
Clime names distribution and private wealth lead
Recently appointed Clime chief executive Rod Bristow said: "We're looking forward to Adam being part of our leadership team to deliver Clime's client-centric solutions."
01/30/2019
UK’s CDC hires former StanChart exec as new MD to focus on South Asia, Africa
CDC has invested over $4.7 billion in the South Asian and African regions through 166 funds, supporting over 1,250 companies.
01/30/2019
Vanguard appoints Australian exec
She has more than two decades of experience, working in senior IT roles at Jetstar Airways, Ford, and Jaguar Land Rover and Volvo Australia.
01/30/2019
SuperConcepts names interim chief executive
Fenech has been appointed chief executive of medical indemnity and deputy group chief executive at Avant Mutual, a medical indemnity insurance provider
01/30/2019
BNP Paribas APAC Head Resurfaces As Head of Strategy
In his new role, Honig will move back to Europe and report to Francois Riahi
01/29/2019
WealthTech firm enters North Asia markets
Thomas will lead WeInvest’s efforts to provide digital wealth solutions to financial institutions across Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, and South Korea.
01/29/2019
Top Eastspring executives resign, Jeroen Buwalda appointed as new COO
Last week, Eastspring announced the appointment of Wai-Kwong Seck as CEO, succeeding Guy Strapp who is retiring after 12 years at the company, six of them as the top executive.