Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Hektar Asset Management appoints new CEO

He brings over 20 years of extensive corporate experience, holding senior leadership positions in various industries, including real estate and industrial development, logistics, and engineering.

Sun Life SG hands VCCP creative duties to target high net worth individuals

Work commenced immediately and the first campaign work was launched in March 2022.

VFMC grows fixed income team

VFMC has made several hires in recent months, including Leanne Taylor as head of portfolio strategy and asset allocation, and Shali Lingaretnam as head of investment stewardship.

ASCI team grows with arrival of senior analyst

"ESG issues are becoming more complex, and investors are requiring deeper expertise, across a broader number of issues."

Orchard Global Asset Management announces Danny Jeon has joined the firm as Executive Director, Head of Client Solutions

He will be head of Orchard Global’s newly opened liaison office in Seoul, South Korea after more than 20 years of financial services experience in investment banking and asset management

Ares Management Corporation Launches Dedicated Wealth Management Solutions in Asia

Henry Lee Joins as Head of Asia for Ares Wealth Management Solutions to Oversee Retail Product Development, Distribution and Strategic Distribution Partnerships Across the Region

MSIG Asia Taps New Digitalization Chief

MSIG is part of the MS&AD Insurance Group, an Asian general insurance brand; MSIG Asia Is wholly owned by Japan’s Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance.

Insignia combines investment management teams

"We are in the privileged position of having one of the most well-resourced, highly experienced, and proven investment teams in the industry which has delivered strong outcomes for clients through investment cycles,"

Padua appoints head of technical advice

Padua co-founder Matthew Esler said the appointments are a key step in the firm's ongoing growth and expansion in the financial advice market.

Credit Suisse names APAC asset management lead

She has been with Credit Suisse since 2006 and leading the China asset management business since 2014.

OCBC Appoints Head of Group Data

In March 2022, the bank announced its plans to hire 1,500 tech roles over the next three years across application development, cyber security, data science and artificial intelligence

Julius Baer Adds SCB Private Bankers in Thailand JV

SCB Julius Baer hired five private bankers for its Thailand joint venture, according to a statement, which includes one team leader and four relationship managers, effective immediately.

India’s Wealthy Private Clients and Families and their Rising Interest in Alternative Residence around the Globe

She gave the delegates an insight about how soon after the pandemic hit there had been a major evolution in demand to take in a broader set of motivations than ever witnessed before.

HSBC Strengthens Wealth Capabilities in Southeast Asia

Based in Singapore, he reports to APAC head of IWS Stefan Lecher and Singapore head of wealth and personal banking Anurag Mathur.

Stuart Robert named shadow financial services minister

"We will hold Labor to account to ensure its heavy-handed approach does not lead to higher inflation, higher interest rates, higher taxes, or further drive-up prices for households and small businesses."

Apostle Funds Management appoints chief operating officer

"Eric will be working with the whole team covering all aspects of compliance and operations. His knowledge and experience will be catalytic for the growth of our organisation,"

Nader Naeimi promoted at GIC

Naeimi argued that an extreme focus on short-term performance, constant peer comparisons and the like all lead to bad investment decisions.

HSBC Nets Structured Products Veteran

Previously, she also worked at Barclays Wealth and Investment Management, Credit Suisse and Commerzbank in senior structured product-related roles.

Appointment of Gerard Chinniah signals growth for Equiom Singapore

Gerard brings with him extensive international experience in providing fiduciary solutions for families in North America, the UK, the Middle East and Asia.

FINSIA elects president

“I would encourage all FINSIA members – as well as non-members in the financial services industry – to provide feedback on how FINSIA can better add value.”

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