Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

BNZ boss Thorburn bumped upstairs to lead Australia’s NAB

Thorburn is following in the footsteps of Clyne

Financial Simplicity positions for growth with new hires

As the wealth industry continues its transition, shaped by regulatory, consumer, and competitive forces, Financial Simplicity has an exciting future ahead

Private Wealth Management Association names managing director

Between 2004 and 2009, he was chairman of Greater China and Asia head of alternative investment and quantitative investments at UBS Global Asset Management

UBS makes key appointments

Redbourn joined UBS 19 years ago and spent nearly half his career within its Asia-Pacific EQ business

Mizuho names new chairman, CEO of Asian securities

Akashi and Miyaoka will be tasked to leverage the bank's global network

DeAWM taps JP Morgan vet as institutional sales head for Asia ex-Japan

Ken Tam joined Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management in Hong Kong as a managing director and head of the firm's global client group, institutional, Asia-Pacific ex-Japan, while Rajan Raju, a Singapore-based managing director with DeAWM, was named gl

Mizuho Securities Asia appoints new chairman, president

His position before joining MHSA as chairman was executive officer and general manager of Mizuho Bank Hong Kong where he has worked for the last four years.

Latham & Watkins adds senior oil and gas partner in Hong Kong

Latham & Watkins has hired David Blumental as a partner in the corporate department.

Lyxor AM appoints executive vice general manager of Fortune SG

Prior to this appointment, he was senior adviser to the general manager of Fortune SG since May 2013.

HSBC appoints new head of payments and cash management in Korea

He was most recently head of sales for HSBC’s payments and cash management business in Canada

Northern Trust hires from within for global head role

Prior to this, he was managing director of Northern Trust Ireland where he led the expansion of its fund administration business across Europe.

BSP chief appointed Asia-Pacific chair of Bank of International Settlements

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Amando M. Tetangco, Jr. will chair the Asian Consultative Council of the Bank of International Settlements starting next month.

Ooi Sang Kuang appointed OCBC Malaysia Chairman

Dato’ Ooi Sang Kuang has been appointed Chairman of OCBC Bank Berhad and OCBC Al-Amin Bank Berhad, the Islamic banking subsidiary of OCBC Bank, effective 30 March 2014 following the retirement of Tan Sri Dato’ Nasruddin Bahari

BNY Mellon IM shuffles intermediaries team

Another member of the intermediaries business at BNY Mellon Investment Management has moved on, but a new team head has been appointed.

Management changes at Monetary Authority of S'pore

Her pending retirement was one of several senior management changes announced by MAS on Thursday.

UBS Global AM names Hong Kong, Taiwan institutional business head

Chon had been head of institutional business development for North Asia at ING IM since 2010.

Japanese Banks Name First Women to Executive Officer Posts

Japan’s No. 2 and No. 3 banks have promoted women to senior executive roles for the first time following a push by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to bring more women into positions of responsibility.

Diversified Trust Expands Leadership Team

Diversified Trust, a Southeast-based comprehensive wealth management firm with more than $5 billion in client assets under management has promoted four senior professionals to principals of the firm.

Deutsche Bank appoints global head of RMB services

In this newly-created role, Goldstein will be responsible for managing the growth of renminbi-related activities across the Deutsche Bank franchise globally, and for ensuring their alignment with the strategic imperatives, product development initiatives

StanChart hires regional head of investors and intermediaries, NEA and Greater China

He joins from BNP Paribas

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