Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Wilson HTM staffers exit for Macquarie

The staff who quit the listed financial services firm are believed to be Peter Day, Carl Daffy, Jarrod Daffy, Richard Nettlefold, Brett Nichols and Ben Rickman.

Michael Ullmer joins Nomura Australia Advisory Board

He was most recently the National Australia Bank Group's Deputy Group CEO,

Franklin appoints head of sales

Pratt is taking over the role from Adam Quaife who was recently promoted to senior director of Central and Eastern Europe and Middle East, where he will spearhead several new initiatives the company is pursuing in Dubai.

Pioneer Investments appoints new Indian business head

He was formerly Group President and Chief Marketing Officer at UTI Mutual Fund

Australian financial services job growth still behind rest of APAC - study

Whilst annual quarterly comparisons revealed an overall decline in financial service job numbers in Australia, there are some signs of recent stability with a 4% increase experienced in finance jobs posted for Q2 compared to Q1 this year.

Schroders Nabs Aberdeen’s Stuart Dear

Dear is well known in the Australian bond market having amassed 15 years of experience between Credit Suisse Asset Management and then Aberdeen. His appointment brings Schroders fixed income and multi-asset team to 11.

Northern Trust continues expansion

Christopher Thomson has joined as a business development manager, in line with plans for 54% staff growth in 2012.

Hunter Hall appoints ex-Perpetual CEO

Hunter Hall International has appointed former Perpetual chief executive officer David Deverall as its new chief following the resignation of David Buckland earlier this year.

Hyperion makes family office hire

Prior to Perpetual, Tilston held business development roles with the London Stock Exchange and Reuters Group of London.

Gender diversity: Headhunters get more for getting women hired

Organizations, in a bid to improve their gender diversity ratio, are pulling out all the stops to recruit female employees, beginning with higher fees for head hunters.

Too few women at top of PSU banks?

Fourteen large private banks were nationalized in 1969 and seven more in 1980.

Hard times for broken brokers

Brokers Joe Pagliaro and Wren Bligh, who between them wrote a substantial amount of Wilson's private client business, are on gardening leave.

Goldman Sachs opens Perth office

GOLDMAN Sachs is the latest bulge bracket investment bank to set up an office in Western Australia, describing a presence in Perth as critical to capturing more of the state's mining-led deal flow.

Barclays ropes in Citi exec to head wealth management

He has has had stints in BNP Paribas, Credit Capital Asset Management Company and UTI, it said.

Moelis taps former UBS banker to lead its India push

The hire of Ms. Girotra, an Indian national, is the first step in Moelis & Company's expansion plans for India as the firm continues its global growth, having opened offices in the United States, London, Dubai, Frankfurt, Sydney, Hong Kong and Be

Bankers in Asia braced for more jobs cuts

Renaissance Capital, the Russian-backed emerging markets bank, has closed its Hong Kong and Beijing offices with many of its staff there facing redundancy as it refocuses on Russia and Africa.

Moelis names former UBS banker as India head

She joins Moelis & Company after a 16 year career with UBS

Anthony Yeung Joins Nomura Corporate Solutions Financing Group

Mr. Yeung was previously head of corporate coverage for China and Hong Kong at UBS AG, and also worked in corporate sales for Greater China at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.

ClearView Wealth expands advice division

"This expansion has broadened our geographic footprint along the eastern seaboard of Australia," said Simon Swanson, managing director at ClearView.

Credit Suisse Hires New Head of Greater China Equities

She joins from UBS AG where she spent 18 years, most recently as head of China equities.

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