Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

EQT creates new wealth management role

Equity Trustees Limited has created a new role within its advice and personal services team to help cater to private client and wealth management demand.

Prudential Hires Deutsche Bank’s Tan for Asia Real Estate

Prudential Financial Inc., the second-largest U.S. life insurer, hired Yen Keng Tan from Deutsche Bank AG to bolster its business investing client funds in Asian real estate.

Barclays beefs up its Asia research team

Barclays has beefed up its research team in Asia by appointing Sudeep Sarma as head of Asia-Pacific research and Bhavtosh Vajpayee as head of equity research Asia ex-Japan.

New CEO for Fairtrade Australia and NZ

Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand, which has seen significant growth since its inception 10 years ago and is now New Zealand and Australia’s most recognised ethical label, is looking at ways to expand even further.

StanChart elevates Chaudhuri as global brand head & CMO

Standard Chartered has appointed Sanjeeb Chaudhuri as head of the newly-created role of Group head of brand and Chief Marketing Officer, effective April 1.

EQT creates new wealth management role

We are very pleased to have attracted someone of James’ calibre

EQT creates new wealth management role

He joins EQT from Phillip Capital Australia where he was head of asset management, and formerly held roles at NAB Private Wealth and UBS Wealth Management in Australia and the UK.

Citibank Recruits Former HSBC "Wealth Insurance" Head For Asia Role

She re-joins Citibank from HSBC, where she was most recently global head of wealth insurance

Wealth-X Appoints Sahil Mehta To Lead Indian Sub-Continent Business Development

Prior to joining Wealth-X, Mehta worked at Deutsche Bank India on the client management team, focusing on the company’s prime brokerage business, as well as on its global hedge fund consulting team.

Citi's Asia-Pacific equity syndicate head joins Goldman Sachs

He has nearly 20 years of equity capital markets experience, specifically for Asian issuers.

Varley to lead Axa HK, Singapore push into HNW market

He will continue to be based in Hong Kong.

Future Fund board appoints acting managing director

The problem for the board is there is a risk that moving Neal up the executive ladder could affect performance

HSBC Private Bank appoints investment co-heads

The firm has named global co-heads for its private bank investment group, one based in Hong Kong and the other in London.

JP Morgan AM’s new Singapore head mulls plans

Steven Billiet explains how his role will differ from that of his predecessor, Andrew Creber, who is transferring to JP Morgan Asset Management Australia.

Swaminathan becomes 1st Indian ADB Admin Tribunal president

The Tribunal elected Judge Lakshmi Swaminathan as President and Professor Roy Lewis as Vice-President on the occasion of the 35th session held in Manila

Morningstar CEO departs, replacement named

Morningstar Australasia chief executive Anthony Serhan will leave his role to take up the position of managing director of research and strategy, Asia-Pacific for Morningstar's global research group.

United Bank of India chief Archana Bhargava quits

Banking secretary Rajiv Takru says the govt has accepted Bhargava’s request for voluntary retirement

Record Point Hires Ex-Citi Banker

He worked at Merrill Lynch and Bankers Trust before joining Citi in 2009, will start at Record Point after a period of leave

India: Former UBS banker to head up Avista's investment banking unit

He quit UBS last September

Withers further expands Asian wealth planning practice

Wei Zhang, a US qualified lawyer, will relocate from Withers’ New York office to Hong Kong in February 2014.

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