Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Andrew Hewison takes over Hewison Private Wealth

Current chairman Rob Roberts retired at the end of 2014 and had held the role since the firm was established in 1985.

Rothschild nabs Lazard director for infrastructure role

Prior to Lazard, Bostock held roles at J.P. Morgan, including executive director of energy and infrastructure, where he led the team covering utilities and infrastructure.

Religare elevates Nalin Nayyar as CEO of asset management arm

Religare Enterprises has elevated Nalin Nayyar as chief executive officer of its asset management arm Religare Global Asset Management

Steve Tucker’s advice firm takes first steps as Koda recruits two financial planners

What has changed is the ability to access low-cost, high-quality products and platform technology

AMP recruits NAB executive to head product, strategy

The role was last held by Melinda Howes, who joined AMP in August 2013 and left in June 2014 to take over the role of BT Financial Group general manager of superannuation.

Axis Bank Reappoints Shikha Sharma As MD and CEO

Private sector bank, Axis Bank Limited, has re-appointed Shikha Sharma as the bank's managing director and CEO for a period of three years up to May 2018

Investec appoints managing director, corporate advisory

Investec Australia has appointed Malcolm Ezzy as the new managing director of its corporate advisory business.

State Street appoints APAC head to global committee

With their diverse backgrounds and global expertise, they provide an excellent complement and range of skills to our management team

ANZ names MD, global transaction banking

She is currently the global head of transaction services at Royal Bank of Scotland

Citic Securities appoints global chief economist

The move confirms a report by FinanceAsia in October, which reported that Peng would leave his role as chief economist at CICC, the Chinese investment bank, and be replaced by Liang Hong.

Equity Trustees adds to asset management team

Dieudonne was formerly employed by JCP Investment Partners in Melbourne

BNP Paribas Investment Partners names Sharad Sharma India CEO

BNP Paribas Mutual Fund represents the asset management activities of BNP Paribas Investment Partners in India.

Citigroup Said to Lose Eugene Qian and Roger Zhu in China

James Griffiths, a Hong Kong spokesman at the bank, declined to comment

NBAD Appoints Head of Debt Origination & Distribution in South East Asia

NBAD's growth strategy is to capitalise on the growing economies and markets

SSgA appoints sales executive

SSgA managing director and head of relationship management Peter Mitchell cited Artis's portfolio management skills and understanding of the challenges facing superannuation funds as reasons for the appointment.

Kotak Mahindra Asset Management appoints new Managing Director

Prior to joining Kotak, he led Axis Capital as MD & CEO, and earlier was Deputy Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer of ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co.

Morgan Stanley PWM to add alternatives funds

The US private bank aims to broaden the range of alternative funds on its platform, but is cautious about increasingly popular ‘liquid alternatives' and unconstrained strategies.

New directors for Dorchester

Listed finance firm Dorchester Pacific has appointed Turners Auctions chairman Michael Dossor and insurance specialist Antony Vriens as directors.

Citigroup Appoints Gonzalo Luchetti as Asia Retail Banking Head

Citigroup Inc. has appointed Gonzalo Luchetti as head of Asia retail banking operations,

Fidelity adds manager trio to direct fund platform

It has included Aberdeen Asset Management, First State Investments and Investec Asset Management to its open-architecture offering.

Executive Moves