Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

StanChart appoints global head of managed investments

Standard Chartered's global head of wealth management confirms the splitting of the global head of managed investments and global head of investment advisory roles within the group

BNP appoints Australia head of asset services

BNP Paribas has appointed an executive to the newly-created role of head of asset and fund services business line in Australia.

Macquarie veteran joins Credit Suisse as vice chairman

He brings with him extensive experience in the Australian and international markets, both in building businesses and leading transactions

IOOF-owned licensee joins Fitzpatricks

Hobart-based boutique financial planning firm, Main Street Financial Solutions, has left IOOF-owned licensee

EY promotes 753 new partners worldwide

This year, EY added a record number of women to its ranks of partners, accounting for more than 30% of the promotions and an increase of 33% compared to 2014.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch hires Martin Siah to head Asia real estate investment banking and Singapore investment banking

A BAML spokeswoman declined to comment on the appointment.

NAB Wealth appoints Apogee GM

The new general manager of Apogee Financial Planning will be Brendan Johnson, NAB Wealth confirmed today.

Head of Suncorp life insurance steps down

TWO founders of a specialist lending outfit bought by Bank of Queensland last year are stepping down from management roles, in the latest changeover at the State’s big financial outfits.

Hedge fund boosts HK team with Goldman hire

Pharo Management has added to its Hong Kong office with hires of former Goldman and Mizuho staff. But the EM-focused $4.8bn hedge fund could face stormy months ahead as Grexit looms.

Evercore poaches Axel Granger from BOA Merrill Lynch:Report

Axel Granger, previously head of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for Southeast Asia at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, has joined the Singapore office of Evercore

Facebook's Australia and New Zealand MD moves up ranks

Facebook has announced its managing director for Australia and New Zealand, Will Easton, will be moving to a global role to be based in Singapore.

UBS makes two appointments in Asia Pacific region

He will be based in Hong Kong and report to Asia Pacific president Chi-Won Yoon.

State Street appoints head of custody

State Street has appointed a new director for its custody division in Australia and New Zealand.

Suncorp Life boss to step down

Suncorp Life's chief executive will step down from his role on September 30 after seven years at the helm of the group's insurance business.

Macquarie Capital's Jim Miller departs, Chris Voyce back to co-head utilities

Macquarie Capital's long-serving infrastructure and utilities banker Jim Miller has retired from the bank, after a 20-year career at Macquarie.

S'pore investment bank eyes bigger Asean share

Singapore-based Religare Capital Markets has made another move to expand its operations in Southeast Asia with the appointment of the Asean trading head

Willis appoints South East Asia CEO

He is a perfect fit to lead our Singapore office, which is a vital hub of expertise for Willis, and also to drive our growth strategy across south-east Asia.

Colliers International Hires New MD for Hong Kong

He joins following 13 years with CBRE in the city state, where he was most recently the Managing Director, Office Agency Services Asia.

Legg Mason appoints sales director

Legg Mason has appointed a new director of sales.

Citi names Selvakesari Asia consumer banking head

Citi on Thursday named Anand Selvakesari as its head of consumer banking for Asia.

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