12/01/2014

Magellan expands chairman role, appoints CIO

In his expanded role as executive chairman, Cairns will have primary responsibility for company secretarial, risk and compliance, investor relations and corporate development, in addition to his overall Board responsibilities.

11/27/2014

Coutts loses senior duo as it seeks buyer

Kin Cheung and Kenny Wan are the latest in what is said to be a stream of departures from the Asia business in recent months, with the former having joined DBS Private Bank.

11/26/2014

Lazard hires Hope for emerging markets

Lazard Asset Management is aiming to grow its Emerging Market and Global Multi Asset solution platform with appointment of Rupert Hope as a director and portfolio manager.

11/25/2014

DeAWM to relocate EM CIO in North Asia push

Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management will move an emerging-market investment team to Hong Kong from Europe, as it increases its focus on North Asian institutions.

11/23/2014

Ipsos Australia CEO Joins Roy Morgan

The new role, for which he will travel weekly between the company's new Kent Street, Sydney office and its Melbourne headquarters, gives Amoyal responsibility for leading the firm's drive for better cost-effectiveness, flexibility and utility.

11/21/2014

CUA names 30-year ANZ veteran as new CEO

Credit Union Australia, the country's largest customer-owned financial institution, has announced that Rob Goudswaard, an experienced banker, will take over from Chris Whitehead as its chief executive officer from 2 February 2015.

11/21/2014

Allianz names new Asia insurance CIO

Eugen Loeffler has moved from Allianz Global Investors in Korea to Singapore to oversee the German group’s Asia insurance assets.

11/20/2014

Swiss asset manager restructures sales team

Where the group used to have separate distribution teams in the region for its units GAM and Swiss & Global Asset Management, it is believed to have integrated them in recent months under Henry Choon, head of Asia ex-Japan at GAM Holding.