05/16/2012

Macquarie said to shed Asia FX, fixed-income trading unit

The Sydney-based bank has eliminated its Singapore-based Asian interest-rates trading desk, including the positions of heads of rates trading and rates-options trading, according to people familiar with the matter. Read more: http://www.foxbusiness.com/n

05/11/2012

HSBC names prime services head for Asia

Ford, who has spent 17 years in Asia, joined HSBC in 2010 to lead the global relationship management function for hedge funds in the region, the bank said in a statement.

05/09/2012

Stanchart ace banker quits‎

After a successful nine-year stint, the man who took Standard Chartered to the pinnacle of merger and acquisition in India and Southeast Asia has quit.

05/09/2012

Manulife Asset Management hires asset allocation head in Asia

Her appointment represents an expansion of Manulife Asset Management’s global asset allocation arm, the Portfolio Solutions Group, into Asia. She will spearhead the development of investment solutions that help Asian investors meet an ever-widening