11/21/2014
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.
11/20/2014
Asian equity veteran steps down from UBS
Asian equity specialist Yit-Mee Cheah has retired after 25 years in the fund management industry
11/20/2014
Credit Suisse names new Asia hedge fund head
Credit Suisse said Thursday it has hired long-time Nomura Holdings Inc.8604.TO -1.24% hedge-fund executive Aditi Velakacharla to run a Hong Kong-based group at the bank that introduces its Asian hedge fund clients to potential investors.
11/20/2014
JPMorgan hires former Glencore crude trader in Singapore
JPMorgan completed the sale of its multibillion-dollar physical commodities unit to Mercuria last year.
11/20/2014
Top China dealmaker set to leave Deutsche Bank
Before Deutsche he was a top China rainmaker at UBS
11/19/2014
The appointment would put the 49-year-old from central Japan in control of the world’s biggest fund of its kind as the GPIF tries to increase its returns by investing more aggressively.
11/19/2014
Surprise departure at Japanese banking group
Has resigned his position after just 18 months to concentrate instead on work in the charitable sector.
11/18/2014
Citi bolsters India with new ECM chief
Vashistha will report to Ravi Kapoor, head of corporate and investment banking at Citi India
11/14/2014
International law firm adds Edwards Wildman partner in Hong Kong
International law firm has picked up Edwards Wildman Palmer insurance partner Martin Lister in Hong Kong.
11/14/2014
Chi-X Australia Appoints New Head of Market Operations as Trading Turnover Tops A$20 billion in October
11/14/2014
NAB has appointed a New South Wales general manager to its private wealth division
11/13/2014
Bank of Singapore appoints new CEO
He replaces Renato de Guzman, who will retire as CEO from end-January
11/13/2014
Bouvier will also be head of UBS’s sector groups for Europe, the Middle East and Asia
11/13/2014
Westpac CEO exits
The bank booked its fifth straight year of record profit this month on robust loan growth and low bad debts.
11/13/2014
Credit Suisse Group AG's top investment banker for Chinese financial firms,
The Swiss bank is yet to name a successor for the role.
11/12/2014
CITIC-Prudential GM quits for personal reasons
Generally speaking, former GMs and other senior executives have likely been recruited by other asset managers
11/11/2014
Nikko AM makes three senior hires
Nikko AM has bulked up its investment capabilities with a number of key hires this year
11/11/2014
ASK Group ropes in Deepak Rattan from Barclays as private wealth advisory unit COO
The firm has also brought in a new HR chief.