03/05/2018
ArgoGlobal targets Asia with new appointmen
Argo Group subsidiary ArgoGlobal has appointed Veronica Grigg as senior executive officer for ArgoGlobal Asia.
Executive Moves
03/05/2018
A senior Stan Chart sales head in Asia has just moved to….RBS
RBS, which remains owned by the British government, has been chipping away at its business in Asia since 2009 when it sold some of its retail, wealth and commercial units to ANZ.
03/02/2018
Al Baraka appointments new CEO of Al Baraka Bank Pakistan
Ahmed Shuja Kidwai new CEO of Al Baraka Bank (Pakistan) Limited, succeeding Mr. Shafqaat Ahmed, as from 1st Mar 2018.
03/02/2018
Northern Trust appoints head of Australasia
Northern Trust’s Australasia business has undergone a dynamic period of expansion over the past few years and been a key driver of growth across the broader Asia-Pacific region.
03/02/2018
Nikko AM appoints Head of Marketing – International
Joining Nikko AM as Head of Marketing, Asia ex-Japan in early 2012 and expanded her role to cover the Americas in 2015.
03/02/2018
Equipsuper appoints head of risk
Parrish will now report to executive officer of governance and risk Natalie Alford, responsible for risk reporting to the chief executive, the board, and the audit, risk and compliance committee.
03/02/2018
SSGA appoints head of Asia-Pacific
This move follows SSGA Australia's head of managed fund sales, Amy Johnston, relocating to Boston to lead a sales team across the Americas servicing corporates, endowments and foundations.
03/02/2018
Morgan Stanley hires veteran DBS banker for senior job in Singapore
He is a rare example of a relationship manager who has successfully transitioned from mass-affluent ‘priority’ banking to serving wealthier private banking clients.
03/02/2018
Citi Hong Kong Chief Quits
He will join a company in the Greater China region
03/01/2018
UBS chief China strategist joins investment banking
Yankun Hou is joining UBS's investment banking arm, providing services to industrial companies across the Asia-Pacific region.
02/28/2018
ClearView appoints head of distribution strategy
In her new role, she will work with ClearVIew's product, operations and marketing teams to enhance communications strategies in the financial advice market.
02/28/2018
Alphinity Investment Management makes senior sales and marketing appointment
Mr Grimes has a BA in metallurgy, economics and management from Oxford University and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.
02/27/2018
Jefferies hires former Credit Suisse Australia investment banking head
Jefferies is building a larger presence in Asia
02/27/2018
BetaShares expands in Queensland
Earlier in February, BetaShares heralded a long-term strategic partnership with Legg Mason, which will see the two launch a new suite of active exchange-traded funds on the ASX.
02/26/2018
Allen & Overy rehires infrastructure partner
The move comes amid further ructions across the law firms.
02/26/2018
PBOC moves to regulate financial holding firms
Economist says there are still many private financial holding groups and companies beyond the control of authorities
02/26/2018
Equipsuper appoints head of member advisory
His appointment comes at a time of considerable change for the team and the way it interacts with members.
02/26/2018
Australian Ethical poaches Macquarie small caps analyst
Australian Ethical's investment team is run by chief investment officer David Macri.
02/26/2018
Expansionist bank nabs new MD from Standard Chartered in Singapore
The hire reflects UBP’s desire to expand its range of products and services in Asia.
02/23/2018
Senior Hong Kong banker leaves Nomura…for the second time
Bhattacharya originally worked for Nomura, as a vice president in structured credit trading, from October 2008 to April 2010. He started his career at Lehman Brothers in 2005 and transitioned to Nomura when it acquired the US bank’s Asia Pacific fra