Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

ANZ to cut 200 jobs

The cuts will largely come from the Melbourne office and will mainly consist of managerial and back office positions in areas such as marketing and project management.

UBS sees some exits from wealth units in Singapore and Hong Kong as it steps up cost cutting

The Business Times understands that UBS will not replace the position vacated by Mr Poon.

Matthews Asia appoints from JP Morgan Investment Bank

Our global client base will undoubtedly benefit from his insight and analysis into the ASEAN region.

Deutsche hires HSBC veteran Frank Fang

A bank spokesperson declined to elaborate on the size of Fang’s team when contacted by FinanceAsia.

OMGI's Far East push continues with BlackRock hire

OMGI has made a series of recent alterations to its Asian equities capability.

JPMorgan’s Top Malaysia Dealmaker Yahya Said To Be Leaving Firm

JPMorgan Chase & Co’s head of Malaysia investment banking Didi Yahya is leaving the firm after more than 20 years

Saxo Bank hires away Gain Capital’s Ben Smoker as Australia CEO

In his new role, Mr. Kritikos will work closely with Mr. Smoker to drive the growth of the Australian business, and will also support Saxo’s global institutional business, Saxo Markets.

ABN Amro's private banking arm taps veteran banker for South Asian services

ABN Amro noted he has more than 16 years' experience in private banking and had previously worked for Barclays Wealth Asia and Credit Suisse in the United Kingdom.

ABN Amro's private banking arm taps veteran banker for South Asian services

ABN Amro noted he has more than 16 years' experience in private banking and had previously worked for Barclays Wealth Asia and Credit Suisse in the United Kingdom.

GAIN’s Ben Smoker Joins Saxo Capital Markets as Australia CEO

Ben Smoker is new Australia CEO and Nik Kritikos is Head of Institutional.

Chubb announces new Country President for general insurance in Indonesia

In the mid-nineties, he worked for AIG as the Southeast Asia Regional Actuary, Personal Lines based in Hong Kong .

Former Bank of America executive joins DBS' new tech hub

The technology centre called DBS Asia Hub 2 (DAH2) is the bank's largest tech hub outside its home market of Singapore.

Nikko AM poaches global head of sales from Tokio Marine

Takayama joins Japanese group

BlackRock Names Takeshi Fukushima CIO in Japan

Fukushima was most recently the CIO for GI Capital Management's investment advisory group.

HSBC’s Vikas Khattar To Head Jefferies’ Equity Capital Markets Business

Global investment bank Jefferies has roped in Vikas Khattar , HSBC's managing director in-charge of mid-market capital financing from the investment banking division, to head its equity capital markets business in India and South East Asia.

Australian Ethical appoints former AMP Capital PM

Australian Ethical is the leader in the Australian ethical investing sector, and I'm excited about the opportunity to work on behalf of the growing number of clients choosing to align their investments with their values."

StepStone signs KPMG investment team

KPMG will maintain a close and ongoing relationship with the team, and looks forward to working together with StepStone, who will become a client of KPMG.

KKR reveals Australian head

He joined KKR Asia in 2014 and will retain his roles as Asia chief operating officer, chair of the Asia Portfolio Management Committee and service the Asia Private Equity Investment Committee.

Tharman Takes Over As S’Pore Finance Minister After Heng Suffers Stroke

Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat suffered a stroke and collapsed during a cabinet meeting yesterday and Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam was named to cover his duties.

HDFC Bank, Axis make new appointments

Anand, who has been in financial services for 25 years, was Axis Bank's group executive and head of retail banking.

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