09/10/2012
RBS expands market strategy team in Singapore with ex-BNP Paribas staff
The Royal Bank of Scotland added three hires to its RBS market strategy team in Asia-Pacific
Executive Moves
09/09/2012
UBS Sydney-based MD Resigns
He will be taking a career break, and leaves the group’s Chifley Tower offices at the end of September.
09/09/2012
UTI Asset Management's board proposes Sunil Mehta as new CMD
The board's move, which was confirmed to this paper by two people familiar with the process, reverses an earlier decision to appoint Leo Puri, a senior advisor at consultancy firm, Mckinsey and Co, India.
09/09/2012
Mercer appoints region leader for Asia, Middle East, Africa and Latin America
He oins Mercer from Chartis, the P&C insurance arm of the American International Group, Inc. (AIG), where he was most recently Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Tata AIG General Insurance Company Ltd. in India.
09/09/2012
Swiss private bank boosts Philippines team
The moves come as investment banks such as Rothschild, Goldman Sachs and Citigroup look to beef up Southeast Asia, which has been a busy market for deals this year.
09/06/2012
MLC expands corporate, insto wealth arm
MLC has created a new executive general manager position within its corporate and institutional wealth division.
09/06/2012
ANZ CEO of global wealth appointed to FSC board
Ms Phillip’s election means the FSC’s board is now at full complement with 14 directors.
09/05/2012
Simon Botherway leaving ANZ Wealth
In a statement the company said Botherway had resigned from his role as GM Invesment Management as of the end of September.
09/05/2012
Van Griethuysen Leaves NYSE After 33 Years in Business
NYSE Euronext’s Alan van Griethuysen, business head of the Benelux region and Asia, has left the exchange after 33 years amid a review of operations.
09/05/2012
Barclays recruits new Indonesia investment banking head
He reports directly to Sandeep Pahwa, head of investment banking for Southeast Asia, and to Matthew Ginsburg, Asia-Pacific head of investment banking.
09/05/2012
Deutsche Bank lays off 80 equities bankers in Asia
The cuts are part of the German bank's plan, announced in July, to trim 1,900 positions globally, the person said.
09/05/2012
Nomura axe hovers over European M&A unit - sources
The investment bank is set to detail its new $1 billion (628 million pounds) cost cutting plan on Thursday, with Europe set to be hit hard by the second major restructuring of its overseas operations, which were largely acquired from Lehman Brothers after
09/04/2012
Former Count CEO joins Chase
Chase founder and managing director Jeff Singh said the appointments would significantly expand the clientele served by the firm.
09/04/2012
RBC Wealth Management appoints Head of Wealth Management, South East Asia
She will be based in Singapore and will report to Andrew Turczyniak, Head of RBC Wealth Management - Asia.
09/03/2012
UBS creates new chief risk officer role for Asia-Pacific
Hong Kong-based arm of the Swiss bank beefs up its Asia risk management capability
09/03/2012
QIC names former AMP heavyweight as chief of global clients
QIC has hired former AMP heavy weight Brian Delaney as chief of global clients, products and marketing, based in Sydney.
09/03/2012
Nomura Investment Bank Co-Head Vereker Named Vice Chairman
As vice chairman, London-based Vereker, 45, will be able to focus more on clients and ensure deals are executed quickly, according to the memo sent by Chief Operating Officer Atsushi Yoshikawa. Okuda, 48, is based in Tokyo.
09/03/2012
RBS appoints head of transaction services in Japan
RBS announced several appointments to the leadership team of its TSO business in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and China in May of this year.
09/03/2012
Deutsche Bank cuts a third of jobs in Asia equity derivs-sources
Deutsche Bank fired around a third of the staff in its Asia equity derivatives business on Tuesday
09/02/2012
Credit Suisse moving some Singapore jobs
Almost a third of UK-based investment bankers would rather work in Singapore, according to a recent survey by recruitment firm Astbury Marsden.