07/08/2012
Westpac Banking Corp chairman Lindsay Maxsted says it would be “dangerous” to anoint star recruit Brian Hartzer now as Gail Kelly’s eventual successor because leadership change is not currently on the board’s agenda.
07/08/2012
Changes in the Trust & Securities Services and Cash Management for Financial Institutions business will position the business for further growth while maintaining best-in-class client service
07/04/2012
The UK asset manager will relocate an executive from Scotland to Singapore to replace Jean-Luc Eyssautier.
07/04/2012
Mr. Yuen had joined Nomura in November from Deutsche Bank.
07/04/2012
Industry veteran Jacqueline Brabazon has quit her role at Standard Chartered Private Bank
07/04/2012
Deutsche Bank has appointed Vikas Arora as head of global transaction banking in Thailand, and head of trade finance & cash management for corporates for GTB in Thailand.
07/04/2012
Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank has appointed Benjamin Lamberg as head of global debt markets for Asia, including Japan where he will oversee the primary and secondary GDM trading activity locally.
07/03/2012
The appointment is subject to regulators’ approval.
07/03/2012
His successor is yet to be named
07/03/2012
Chinese firm lures managers from international banks
The first two funds will be initially run by investment teams led by Ali Ahmed
07/02/2012
Bank of Communications Co. said Tuesday Vice President Dicky Yip has retired with effect from Sunday.
07/02/2012
Organisations in Singapore are planning for increased headcount over the next two to five years,
07/02/2012
Speaking to IANS, an HDFC Standard Life official said Parasnis has resigned to pursue his long time interests.
07/01/2012
Westpac Names General Manager for Asia
Westpac Banking Corp. on Monday named Balaji Swaminathan as its general manager for Asia as it seeks to build its presence in the region.
06/28/2012
Barclays most recent financial sponsor transaction was advising Australia’s Pacific Equity Partners on the acquisition of Nestle Australia’s Peters Ice Cream business.
06/27/2012
"David has been a long time pioneer in philanthropy in this country. He championed the creation of Prescribed Private Funds in 2001, and has maintained his involvement in the sector ever since. We are very much looking forward to working with him,&qu
06/27/2012
Leading global asset manager hires product development head for Asia
Based in Hong Kong, she started with the company in June and reports to Lucas Pontillo, head of finance and business development, Asia.
06/27/2012
This follows a review of the company’s Asian equities capability that focused on the investment process, the structure of the team, coverage of sectors and product offerings.
06/27/2012
Australian wealth manager appoints group managing director
He was the previously the chief executive at Centric Wealth but left suddenly in July last year.
06/27/2012
"The immediate focus will be on improved client services and ensuring that the company keeps pace with the changing landscape in financial services," he said.