Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Credit Suisse Appoints Head Of Non-Japan Asia Distribution

Credit Suisse has announced that Christopher Faddy has joined Credit Suisse as a Managing Director and Head of Non-Japan Asia Distribution for Asset Management.

Amundi HK names investment director, Greater China equities

Kenrick Leung has joined Amundi Hong Kong as director, investment, Greater China equities. He reports to Ayaz Ebrahim, CIO Asian equities ex-Japan.

Nikko AM expands manager selection business

The platform has over US$29 billion of third-party manager products distributed across Japan, Australia and Singapore.

JT's hedge fund founders to exit as Harvest steps in

Managers Larry Zhang and Kurt Baker are to depart JT Capital Management's Greater China-focused hedge fund, which is to be transferred to Harvest Alternative Investment (HAI), AsianInvestor has learned.

BBVA hires head of corporate and investment banking for Asia

He was most recently head of Hong Kong and Greater China investment banking at CLSA

Barclays appointes new Market Head in Hong Kong

He joins Barclays from Goldman Sachs where he was Executive Director, managing a team of bankers responsible for serving Hong Kong ultra high net worth clients.

Private investment management firm appoint new Philanthropy consultant

Executive Chairman of Harper Bernays, Peter Harper, said the company’s clients will benefit from Ward’s knowledge.

Wilson appoints new private wealth division head

He joins the listed financial services company as head of private wealth management and also takes a seat on the company's executive leadership team.

NAB expands Financial Planning team

Fog has been acting in the role since February and replaces Geoff Rogers, who is now MLC sales general manager.

Barclays Hires Ex-UBS Banker To Head Indonesia Investment Banking - Source

Agung was earlier the executive director for investment banking at UBS AG (UBS) in Indonesia.

Renaissance cuts banking staff amid market uncertainty

Emerging markets-focused Renaissance Capital will cut around 12 percent of its global investment banking staff amid weak market conditions and gloomy forecasts, two sources familiar with the situation told Reuters.

Asia hedge fund start-up hires ex-Sparx CEO

A former Deutsche Bank executive with more than two decades of experience in the financial sector

Threadneedle boosts fixed income team

Threadneedle recently announced changes to the structure of its Fixed Income capability to enhance collaboration and integration across the fixed income platform and to better respond to changing market dynamics.

SEI appoints expands Institutional Group in London

Prior to joining SEI he spent the majority of his career at Barclays Capital, latterly as head of U.K. and Ireland Pension Origination.

Bedell Trust appoints head of Asia Pacific

In his new role he will lead the development of Bedell Trust’s services to clients based in Asia including those with family and business connections in the UK and Europe.

Perpetual Private appoints Group Executive for Perpetual Private

The division includes the Private Client, Fiduciary, Fordham and Philanthropy businesses.

Macquarie IM replaces head of Asia distribution

Based in Hong Kong, he started at the $220 billion manager – part of Macquarie’s funds group –as a managing director last week.

UBS expands wholesale team

He joins UBS Global Asset Management following six years as a national sales manager at BT Investment Management

S'pore to develop leaders in financial industry

While foreign talent will bring in relevant expertise in financial services, Mr Tharman said more Singaporeans will be developed to take on leadership roles in the industry.

Ex-Barclays Wealth MD to lead Coutts' Asia push

will be based in Singapore, follows a raft of appointments in the products and services team at Coutts

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