08/05/2013
ING IM names new Singapore CEO
Shek Chee Seng joins the Dutch group as it seeks to bring the drawn-out sale of its insurance and investment units to a close.
Executive Moves
08/05/2013
Ballingal macro fund manager Barker to exit
Ballingal Investment Advisors' macro portfolio manager, Geoffrey Barker, is departing after six years at the Hong Kong hedge fund firm.
08/05/2013
UBS names APAC vice chairman
He will join UBS in mid-August and be based in Singapore.
08/05/2013
Sun Life Hong Kong appoints new CEO
He takes over from Roger Steel, who was appointed president of new markets and business development for Sun Life Financial Asia.
08/05/2013
RBS makes key appointments in APAC international banking
He will have an oversight of RBS’s international banking business, which includes debt financing, transaction services and risk management, across all four markets. He is based in Mumbai.
08/05/2013
BNP Paribas wealth management appoints Senior Director
BNP Paribas announced appointment of Ravinder Singh as new senior director for BNP Paribas Wealth Management.
08/04/2013
Northern Trust appoints Head of Investment Risk for APAC
As an IRAS leader for the region, he will continue Northern Trust's development of performance, risk and compliance solutions for asset servicing clients in the region and represent Northern Trust as a thought leader at industry conferences.
08/02/2013
Farid is new Maybank chief
He will continue to execute the bank’s 2015 strategic plan to fulfil its vision
08/02/2013
Be more transparent than Wahid, DAP tells Maybank's new CEO
The position comes with the heaviest of responsibility to lead Malaysia’s largest bank by assets
07/31/2013
Baker & McKenzie names new Singapore MP as incumbent moves to Supreme Court
Baker & McKenzie has named intellectual property partner
07/31/2013
LGIM appoints senior Asian fixed income specialist
Hung joins LGIM’s global high yield team from Manulife Asset Management (Asia) where he was senior director of credit responsible for high yield credit research in Asia and generating trading ideas for both the investment grade and high yield por
07/31/2013
Temasek appoints former World Bank president Zoellick to board of directors
Mr Zoellick, 60, was World Bank president from July 2007 until June last year. He has also served as United States deputy secretary of state from 2005 to 2006 under President George W Bush, and was US trade representative before that.
07/31/2013
Sidley continues to ramp up Singapore
Sidley Austin has hired its fourth partner in Singapore since receiving a local licence in the city-state in February, giving it a total partner headcount of eight.
07/30/2013
Nikko consolidates Asian growth with key appointments
The appointments are expected to broaden Nikko AM's investment capabilities
07/30/2013
Search for new RBI governor begins as Subbarao’s term ends
Chidambaram says Subbarao has decided to move on and would not like to be considered for another term
07/30/2013
Credit Suisse Appoints Head of Debt Syndicate for Asia Pacific
Former Citi banker will join Credit Suisse
07/30/2013
Citigroup's Asia prime broking head Goodwin to retire in Oct-sources
Hannah Goodwin, is retiring after more than eight years at the U.S. bank
07/29/2013
Mainland China a step closer to Hong Kong funds
As regulators from the two markets have worked out the ground rules for the kind of funds to be offered.d
07/29/2013
HSBC Hires Ex-SouthGobi Executive, Expands in Australia
The resources industry has been a source of growth for Australia’s economy in recent years
07/29/2013
Gable Appoints Chairman
Gable Holdings has appointed Michael Sofaer as non-executive chairman with immediate effect.