Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

UBP Nets Ex-BOS Executive as Head of North Asia

She will succeed Ivan Wong in early August following his retirement last week.

WRISE Hires 29-Year Veteran from CITIC

Based in Hong Kong

Julius Baer Team Head Exits in Singapore

As of end-2023

Farro Capital bolsters its capabilities with 2 key hires

These appointments will enhance the team's client servicing and next-generation wealth capabilities as the firm rapidly grows to meet the demands of global families and ultra-high net worth individuals

JP Morgan-backed tokenized deposit firm Partior names new CEO

Both have a commercial focus (Valenbreder was acting CCO at Bunq) and worked at unicorns before joining Partior.

Knight Frank Appoints ESG Director for APAC

Prior to that, he also held sustainability roles at Hong Kong-based utility firm Towngas and London-based engineering firm Arup.

Head of institutional capital departs MA Financial

He will work alongside co-head of equity advisory, Australia and New Zealand Luke Prokuda.

Macquarie Capital appoints Honggui Li as Head of Greater China

Mr Li will be based in Hong Kong and support Macquarie Capital’s existing coverage of the region.

HSBC AM Unveils Senior Appointments in North Asia

In the expanded role, Kaneko will spearhead the institutional sales team in North Asia with a focus on Hong Kong, mainland China, Taiwan, Korea and Japan.

Standard Chartered strengthens Transaction Banking global leadership with new hires

All three appointments report to Michael Spiegel, Global Head of Transaction Banking, and join the Transaction Banking Management Team.

BlackRock appoints Will Thomson to its expanding Climate Infrastructure team in New Zealand

Based in Auckland, Will will be responsible for sourcing climate infrastructure investment opportunities and managing the diligence, structuring, and closing of transactions in New Zealand.

Magellan marks next phase with new MD

The board intends for Rahmani to take over as chief executive within 12 months.

HSBC GPB hires investment banker in UHNW team

Colvin Lok has been appointed managing director in HSBC Global Private Bank's ultra-high-net-worth team, based in Hong Kong.

Senior Cbus investment manager exits

His appointment was part of the superannuation fund's plan to internalise its investment structure.

Frontier grows consulting, governance teams

Firstly, Daniel Manser will join Frontier's client consulting team, working with investors across all client segments.

Former Citi banker moves to Morgan Stanley PWM

A former banker who covered the ultra-high-net-worth segment at Citi Private Bank has moved to Morgan Stanley's Greater China team.

DBS appoints veteran technologist Eugene Huang as Chief Information Officer

Huang – a tech leader with startup and MNC, as well as global experience – joins on 10 May

BNY Mellon Hires Senior Nomura Executive

He will be responsible for leading BNY Mellon’s Japan business and join the Asia Pacific leadership council as a member.

HESTA names chief financial officer

As chief financial officer, she will manage the financial, tax and accounting processes, legal and compliance, tax and project execution.

Julius Baer Expands Asia-Focused Switzerland Team with New Senior Hire

This strategy primarily addresses the diversification needs of clients’ booking centers, especially amid rising geopolitical tensions.

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