Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

ITG names chairman and CEO

Mr. Cheng has been a director since November 2010.

HSBC appoints Chief Executive Officer for New Zealand

Before joining HSBC, Chris held a variety of roles, principally in corporate banking, with both National Australia Bank (NAB) and Barclays Bank Australia, including as Head of the Food, Beverages and Agribusiness Sector at NAB.

Ex Rothschild Wealth Planner Joins Global Law Firm

She specialises in tax, trust and fund work, particularly in the context of private wealth transfer and succession planning matters in Asia Pacific.

Ravi Menon to succeed Puneet Chaddha as CEO for India at HSBC Global AM

Mr. Chaddha was recently appointed chief executive officer, Singapore and head of Southeast Asia of HSBC Global AM.

ICICI Bank boosts board

She has worked in various capacities across ICICI Bank and its group companies as CFO of the bank between 2005 and 2007

Hunter Hall chief executive stands down

Current chairman and chief investment officer Peter Hall will act as interim chief executive while Hunter Hall conducts its search for a replacement.

Private bank names SEA nonexec chairman

He will work closely with the global financial advisory and wealth management and trust teams across Southeast Asia to continue the development of Rothschild’s businesses in the region.

Korean Sovereign-Wealth Fund Names New CEO

His predecessor resigned after leading a controversial and unsuccessful bid to purchase a stake in the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team.

Columbia Threadneedle makes key senior Asia appointments

The appointments are intended to further drive the group’s business growth in the region.

More Chinese at helm of international organisations

Trend underscores growing influence of China in traditionally Western institutions

Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow boosts DCM practice

Pallavi's arrival reflects our Firm's commitment to growing our debt capital markets capabilities

AMP Capital promotes Andrea McElhinney to Investment Director, Social and Aged Care Infrastructure

Ms McElhinney joined AMP Capital in December 2010

Sumitomo Mitsui to Double U.S. Debt Team; Adds Ex-RBS Trader

Patrick Beranek starts at SMBC Nikko Securities America Inc. Tuesday and is the first dedicated ABS trader to join a team of about 12 people

Deutsche’s Justin Dwyer hired by UBS

Deutsche Bank managing director and Australian co-head of industrials, Justin Dwyer, has been hired by UBS.

MUFG's securities arm names Asia head

Based in Hong Kong Suehiro will be responsible for the continued growth of MUFG’s securities business in the region,

Steven Cohen's Point72 Names BlackRock's Desmidt as Asia Chief

Most recently head of strategic product management for BlackRock’s Asia-Pacific region, Desmidt had been at BlackRock in various roles since 2006

Kazakh central bank asset manager fired after saying oil fund in jeopardy

In both interviews, Otemurat urged the government and the central bank to invest the fund’s assets in riskier, higher-yielding assets.

Barclays South/Southeast Asia wealth head exits, reporting lines change

Just a month after Barclays’ former Asia head of its wealth management business left

Bank of America names new co-head of investment banking for Asia Pacific

Zapparoli joined the bank in 2010 as its country executive for Turkey

SBS Bank Group appoints interim CEO

Over the past 18 months the SBS Board and Executive team have been working hard on achieving their long-term strategy.

Executive Moves