Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Barclays appoints Emerging Asia Rates Head

Barclays is adding to its interest rates team with a hire from Credit Suisse AG.

Barclays plays it ultra safe with Sir David as its new chairman

Sir David’s appointment is also a surprise, given his age.

Bank of New York Mellon hires high profile Western banker

He has worked in equity research for 25 years, and was Asia strategist at Nomura Holdings Inc. and Lehman Brothers before, joining the Chinese bank in June 2010.

CBA Poaches RBS's Australian Equities Sales Head

He joined RBS in 2010 after spending two decades at UBS AG, finishing his career at the Swiss bank as a managing director in Australian equity sales.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch poaches UBS's Asia M&A head

To rub salt on the wound, the 19-year UBS veteran's move marks yet another high-profile departure from the Swiss bank to its American rival since last year.

New President for China Citic Bank

Zhu also has published several books on banking and risk management.

Colonial First State names new GM

Prior to her new role she was general manager of marketing and distribution at Colonial First State (CFS).

Billionaire Wee to Retire as Chairman of Family's S'pore Bank

The lender also reported a 12 percent increase in second-quarter profit, surpassing analysts’ estimates, following gains on investments.

DNB appoints new regional head of Asia, energy & corporates

He will be responsible for the bank’s clients in the energy sector as well as the growing number of Norwegian and Nordic clients in the region and to grow various business areas, such as Cash Management, on the corporate banking side.

M.Stanley picks APAC financial institutions group heads

She has been with the Wall Street bank for 15 years and until recently she was the deputy head of FIG.

Deutsche bank to close Tokyo unit

The head of commodities sales at the Japanese unit of Deutsche Securities Inc., will relocate to London in September, the people said.

Credit Suisse’s prime brokerage is shaking up its Asian capital introduction effort

Credit Suisse’s prime brokerage is shaking up its Asian capital introduction effort to tap into the pipeline of American money flowing east.

ANZ denies adviser cuts

ANZ Financial Planning has quelled rumours that it plans to cut adviser numbers by announcing growth plans for the next 12 months.

DBS taps into own talent pool, appoints new Head of POSB

As Head of POSB, which is part of the DBS consumer banking group, Goh will provide leadership in further developing and growing the people s bank.

J.P. Morgan Private Bank names Asia chief investment strategist

Based in Hong Kong, he will develop and implement the investment strategy and tailor it for client portfolios in Asia, partnering with the strategy teams across the US, EMEA and Latin America.

Royal Bank of Scotland Group China CEO Resigns

RBS's head of international banking for North Asia will oversee the board of RBS China Ltd.

HKMEx names new presidents

Ms Wang holds a master's degree in operational research from Shandong University and a bachelor's degree in industrial management from Xidian University.

Goldman Leads Foreign Banks Accelerating Job Cuts in Japan

The number of staff at nine global securities firms in Japan fell by 537, or 7.3 percent, to a combined 6,796 as of March 31, more than double the previous year’s 3.2 percent reduction, according to company regulatory filings.

AMP Capital hires former Fidelity executive as MD for Asia

She joins AMP Capital from Fidelity Worldwide Investment where she was country head, Hong Kong with responsibility for institutional, wholesale and retail direct business.

Tyndall appoints head of operations

McShane joins from Arnhem Investment Management where he was head of operations, prior to which he held the same role at Fortis Investment Management Australia.

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