Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

AmBank appoints new group MD

He has spent most of his career with the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ANZ), commencing in 1988.

Citigroup hires from Sumitomo Mitsui for Japan ops

Citibank Japan Ltd.’s board this afternoon approved his appointment as chief executive officer, succeeding Peter Eliot, who will become president of the Japanese holding company, according to the document. Mika Nemoto, a Tokyo-based spokeswoman at C

Stan Chart partners with IDA to build Singaporean technopreneurs

Stan Chart partners with IDA to build Singaporean technopreneurs According to a report issued by Standard Chartered, the bank will offer year-long MoVe fellowships to 20 budding Singaporean technopreneurs with the ability to demonstrate creative thinking

RBS taps head of Asian loans team

It was the third reorganisation of the team since June 2008, when it finalised the structure of the syndicate team following its takeover of ABN AMRO.

European Private-Equity Chief To Leave China Wealth Fund

A top private-equity executive at China Investment Corp. has resigned, according to people familiar with the matter, joining other recent departures from the giant sovereign-wealth fund.

Citibank Japan to appoint Kazuya Jono as president- Report

The Citigroup Inc unit hopes to rebuild its operations in Japan under the new 57 year-old chief, after receiving its third administrative penalty from Japan's financial watchdog at the end of last year, the paper said.

CIMB Bank appoints news deputy CEO‎

He has vast experience in the banking industry and started his working career with Citibank in 1985, where he progressively held senior positions in various Asia-Pacific countries including regional responsibilities until 2008.

Swiss private bank looses emerging markets syndicate head

At UBS he transferred from Hong Kong, where he also headed the Asian syndicate desk, to London in May 2010 to run the global EM effort.

Netherlands-based asset management firm opens Australian office

He will focus on institutional sales to Australia’s growing domestic asset management industry. Its concentration on alpha oriented strategies such as sustainable and responsible investing, quantitative, Asia-Pacific and alternative capabilities are

Singapore stock broker said to be losing Singapore analysts

The four analysts resigned in the last two weeks, the sources said.

ClearView Wealth expands team

Their charter will be to promote ClearView's life advice and wealth product suites launched in December 2011 to independent financial advisers (IFAs).

AllianceBernstein Australia appoints new CEO

He was a senior managing director institutional relationships with the company, leading AllianceBernstein's marketing effort in Australia and New Zealand since December 2006.

Leung Victory in Hong Kong Poll Turns Focus to Democracy

A 1,193-member panel of Hong Kong billionaires, academics and professionals chose Leung over two other candidates to lead the city for the next five years.

JP Morgan says Asia Chairman and CEO to quit

The memo did not name an immediate replacement.

Citi India appoints Private Banking head

He was the Head of Retail Branch Banking business in India where he ran Citi’s network of 42 branches spanning across 30 cities and was responsible for Commercial Banking and Wealth Management distribution business originating from the Bank’s

HSBC Appoints APAC Head Of Metals And Mining Research

He most recently worked at Samsung Securities in Hong Kong.

Japan govt nominates BNP Paribas economist to BOJ board

He has served as an economist at financial institutions since the late 1980s, would join the central bank shortly after it surprised the markets with unexpected monetary easing and a new inflation goal of 1 percent.

Asia chief quits UBS GAM ‎

Scott Keller will take over as acting head for the region from April 2, according to the memo

Schroders loses two analysts

"We are comfortable that Schroders is well placed to cover these departures until replacements have been appointed, a process which is underway," said Standard & Poor's.

Alvarez & Marsal appoints new MD for Asia

Returning to the Hong Kong office five years after he left A&M he will complement the existing leadership team and will be working closely with clients in Greater China and across Asia.

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