Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Macquarie Bank names managing director

Current managing director and chief executive Greg Ward will remain as the group's deputy MD

Barclays loses head of Asia-Pacific business

According to sources cited by Bloomberg, eight managing directors began an exit from the bank's markets unit earlier in the year, after trading income fell dramatically.

BoA-Merrill ramping up Asia trading team

The US bank has hired a batch of senior traders and sales traders from rivals, notably Credit Suisse, in a drive to integrate execution for long-only and hedge fund investors.

Asian banks actively recruiting syndicators

Asian banks based in Hong Kong are hiring more actively than their US and European counterparts as they seek to boost their syndicated loan teams and climb the related league tables.

Perpetual Private creates new head of investment research role

Lidbury has 17 years' experience in financial services and moves into the position from his current role as general manager research and operations with Perpetual Investments. Prior to joining Perpetual he was manager research relationships at MLC /

MCX CEO resigns just after three months

The resignation comes amid a tussle between Multi Commodity Exchange of India and erstwhile promoter Financial Technologies (India) Ltd on the issues of divestment of FTIL's stake in the bourse and PwC's audit report on corporate governance at t

New head of marketing at Bank of Melbourne

The move follows the elevation of Georgina Williams to group executive marketing and corporate affairs in January.

Winton Capital picks senior investment specialist to head new Australia office

The $25 billion manager is also opening offices in New York and Tokyo this year

Yi Gang: Frontrunner for China's next central bank chief

China's State Administration of Foreign Exchange director Yi Gang has been tipped as the favorite to take over as governor of the People's Bank of China when Zhou Xiaochuan retires.

Perpetual appoints senior JANA investment exec

He has spent 13 years at JANA in a variety of roles including principal, alternative investment solutions; consultant and head of absolute return research team and research associate (alternatives and global equities).

netwealth appoints head of investment and research

netwealth has appointed Challenger national key account manager to the role of head of investment management and research

UK fund manager appoints Platinum exec to head Sydney office

He was an institutional investment specialist with the $23 billion global equities manager for more than 5 years.

Deutsche Bank promotes new head in Asia Pacific

Like some of its big rivals, the bank has repositioned its securities services arm, appointing a new head in Asia and putting more emphasis on collateral and clearing, and on cross-selling opportunities.

Vajira Kulatilaka to succeed Balendra as new CSE Chairman

Vajira Kulatilaka who has been a Colombo Stock Exchange board member since October 2009, will succeed Krishan Balendra as the new Chairman of CSE from June 5.

Soros Asia hedge fund spin-out hires ex-Goldman exec as CFO

She was an executive director at the prime brokerage unit of Goldman Sachs that provides services such as clearing trades and lending money to hedge funds.

Behold the European bank poaching top talent from rivals in Asia

If you’re job hunting in Hong Kong or Singapore right now, Societe Generale should be on your radar across a number of banking functions – from fixed income to trade finance

TT International adds two to investment team

The two new men will work alongside existing partner Jeremy

AMP Capital appoints London-based institutional director

Campbell joins AMP Capital from J.P. Morgan

Mizuho Names Outsider as Board Chairwoman

Appointment Is Part of Efforts to Strengthen Governance Following Loan Scandal

Goldman loses four Asia prime brokerage execs to rivals- sources

At least four mid-level executives are leaving Goldman Sachs Group's Asia prime brokerage unit to join rival banks, people familiar with the matter said, just as the regional hedge fund industry is starting to pick up.

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