Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Yarra appoints CBA CFO as managing director

Before joining CBA in 2012, Eason spent 14 years at Goldman Sachs, where he was a managing director and co-head of the Australian Financial Institutions Group.

BOQ appoints ME Bank director to board

Kiers had over 26 years’ board experience and had spent almost 10 years as the managing director and founding Asia Pacific partner of JMW Consultants.

FTI Consulting expands restructuring team with four senior hires

John Park, FTI’s Head of Corporate Finance & Restructuring for Australia, suggested the firm’s specialised nature enables it to attract leading experts.

Lauren Shin joins Korn Ferry as vice chairman

Shin previously spent four years at executive search firm Russell Reynolds Associates, where she was a managing director and leader of the North America fashion, beauty, and luxury practice.

Rahul Saraf elevated as new I-Banking head of Citi India

“A formal announcement can be expected shortly," said a third individual familiar with the transition.

Credit Suisse Expands North Asia Private Banking Unit

She also previously worked for UBS as a China desk head and team leader for ultra-high net worth individuals in the Singapore and Malaysia market.

Franklin Templeton Strengthens Asia Leadership

Based in Singapore, Ahmad will report to Vivek Kudva, head of APAC distribution.

IQ-EQ appoints new Associate Director of Private Wealth in Shanghai

In his new role Jerome will be working alongside the wider Asia team to support on the overall commercial strategy development and execution of IQ-EQ’s Private Wealth Segment in Asia.

TLB Strengthens its Presence in Singapore with Key Senior Appointment

Mr. Lim comes to TLB with significant experience in the High Net Worth (HNW) insurance market, with 19 years of experience working in financial services.

H.R.L. Morrison and Co CEO steps down

“After 33 years and just two CEOs, it is timely for a new leader to take the helm, bringing a new perspective to that role while preserving the purpose-driven, high-performance culture, which has been a hallmark of Morrison and Co,”

MSC Group makes three senior hires

“Having worked alongside MSC Group since their inception, I know the business and its culture well and I look forward to bringing my previous experience in leading the trustee and registry divisions of Sandhurst Trustees”

ACSI names new president

ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson thanked Silk and Thow for their contributions over the past four years.

Schroders appoints head of Australian fixed income

Dear would be based in Sydney and continue to report to head of fixed income and multi-asset, Simon Doyle.

McKinsey’s Andre Fromyhr joins research team of UBS

At McKinsey, Fromyhr spent five years advising clients across several sectors on topics including corporate strategy, business planning, corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, and transformation.

Neuberger Berman bolsters thematic offering with Asia 5G launch

Disruptive innovations and applications

WT Financial Group makes board changes

“Michael brings an incredible depth of business acumen to WTL, along with an innate understanding of advice practice management and broad experience in mergers and acquisitions,”

Zurich unifies Australian leadership structure

“In Justin, we are fortunate to have a strong leader who has extensive experience in the local insurance industry and a solid track record in delivering customer-centred innovation,”

First Sentier appoints head of people, culture

"Her strong financial services experience, coupled with her commercial experience at Eight Roads and Colt means Ms Halsey is well placed to contribute to our growth strategy."

PwC adds four female partners to Cybersecurity and Digital Trust arm

Female leaders Pip Wyrdeman, Richa Arora, Mary Attard and Philippa Cogswell all have been admitted into the partnership

Deloitte Digital appoints new leader in Australia

He takes over the reins from Steve Hallam, who recently was elevated to lead Deloitte Consulting’s Enterprise Technology & Performance practice.

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