Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Franklin Templeton hires from HUB24

In September, Franklin Templeton appointed Huw O'Grady as a sales director, based in Melbourne.

Kewei Adds Corporate Senior Consultant

"She is highly regarded for her client empathy and critical thinking, making her a trusted legal specialist from general corporate advisory to high-profile transactions."

KWM appoints Chief Executive Partner

Currently Managing Partner Clients and Mergers & Acquisitions, Renae has been a member of the firm’s Australian Executive Management team since 2017 and will succeed Berkeley Cox who has held the position for a similar time.

Sanne announce new Head of Sanne Hong Kong

Before joining Sanne, James spent 17 years with IQ-EQ where he set up and handled the integration of businesses in a wide variety of jurisdictions including Hong Kong, Singapore and Cyprus.

Barclays Adds Private Banking Trio in Singapore

Barclays Private Bank has strengthened its Asia business with three new appointments in Singapore.

Germany’s Allianz promotes Anusha Thavarajah to Asia Pacific CEO

Munich-based Allianz manages around 774 billion euros (US$894.65 billion) on behalf of insurance customers.

Manulife IM Adds Asia Fixed Income Duo

Manulife IM also hired Judy Kwok as head of Greater China fixed income research, reporting to head of global emerging markets fixed income research Fiona Cheung.

MLC Life expands retail distribution leadership

Marquet is on secondment from her current role as MLC Life's head of product technical services and regulatory change.

Cromwell names funds management head

Hinton said that there is enormous potential for funds management at Cromwell.

KKR Appoints Senior Advisor

Mr. Kamath is recognized as one of the pioneers of India’s modern financial services sector

Eastspring Investments Appoints Regional Chief Executives

Wai-Kwong will continue to have direct oversight of Eastspring’s India and China businesses, assisted by Xavier (India) and Janelle Yeo (China).

Barclays Adds Private Banking Trio in Singapore

Adrian Khoo and Jaime Huang join Barclays Private Bank in Singapore

Shaw and Partners appoints sales lead

He will work closely with investment and sales teams across Asia, North America, Europe and Latin America.

Mirae Asset Global Investments adds to team

"We are very pleased to attract professionals of such a high calibre as we strategically look at growth in Australia. We look forward to our strengthened team working cohesively towards building a strong Australian identity,"

Marsh McLennan names CEO of Mercer in Korea

Lee becomes the first example of a unified CEO role across Marsh and Mercer in Asia, following similar moves in Europe over the past months, with more similar appointments expected to be unveiled in the coming months.

Leadership changes at Allianz Asia Pacific and Allianz Direct

Philipp Kroetz has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Allianz Direct, effective January 1, 2022 and subject to regulatory approval.

VanEck Expands in Singapore

"We are continuing to see strong appetite for our strategies"

Longwave Capital Partners appoints PM

“Attracting the highest-calibre investment professionals is critically important to our distinctive multidisciplinary investment process.”

Brian Hartzer in new role

Reejig chief executive Siobhan Savage said Hartzer's experience building agile workforces made him a fit for the company.

Westpac chief platform officer moves on as BaaS platform goes into production

Meindl is moving on to pastures new, relocating to Asia and "spending the next few months looking for opportunities compatible with my new location".

Executive Moves