Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

BNY Mellon appoints head of new Taiwan office

She was formerly vice president, institutional distribution, after joining the firm in 2016 from CTBC Investments

State Street nabs BNP executives

Chen joins from BNP Paribas where she was most recently head of China financial institutions coverage.

ASIC names operations, risk leads

In the financial advice sector, ASIC will continue to identify unlicensed advice and take "swift action," against misconduct.

Standard Chartered appoints Anthony Lin as CEO of GBA

The appointment of the CEO of GBA reflects our long-term commitment in the Greater Bay Area, where financial and economic activity growth is creating greater demand for crossboundary services due to favourable policies.

QBE chief exits after workplace complaint

Following the investigation, the board concluded Regan's "poor judgement" concerning workplace communications did not meet the standards set out in its group code of ethics and conduct.

UBS appoints new sector heads for equities

UBS has also promoted Aryan Norozi to sector head of the retail and food and beverages coverage.

Walkers Professional Services appoints APAC head

He brings significant commercial and strategic leadership to the firm with over 25 years' experience based in the Asia Pacific region

J.P. Morgan Grows ASEAN Equity Research Team

The investment bank has made several appointments to strengthen its equity research capabilities in Southeast Asia, it shared with finews.asia.

More staff to exit AMP Capital

Three senior staff in the AMP Capital listed equities team have signalled they will be departing the investment business, including the global chief investment officer of equities and head of Australian equities.

Credit Suisse Head of Asia Technology to Join Xiaomi as CFO

Lam’s experience could help Xiaomi uncover value in the more than 300 companies it has backed.

New chief investment officer at Australian Unity

Kerr-Smith decided to separate the chief investment and chief executive roles, as a part of which Fernandes was appointed to the standalone function, a spokesperson said.

AMP Capital's door keeps revolving

"Our new strategy recognises our investors in the Ethical Leaders Fund range want strong ESG management of their funds and as well as strong returns."

Paul O’Sullivan to succeed David Gonski as ANZ Chairman

“The banking industry is at an important inflection point as we do all we can to help the economy recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and ANZ will remain committed to that cause,” Mr O’Sullivan said.

Walkers Professional Services Welcomes Daniel Booth to Lead its Asia Pacific Operations

The addition of Daniel, a senior operational and commercial hire, comes at a time when we are looking at moving into the next phase of our business growth.

Dealer group investment head departs

The head of investment management for a dealer group has departed, establishing his own advisory.

Citi adds compliance head

She will oversee the bank's compliance function for the institutional and consumer bank

India's SBI Fund Management appoints banker Vinay Tonse as CEO

"With our vast distribution network, we will further strive to take the benefits of capital markets to investors across the country,"

Heng to lead Clifford Chance in APAC

Heng has been at the firm’s Hong Kong office for more than 20 years

NZ’s FMA Names Paul Gregory as Director of Investment Management

Gregory will take on the newly created role in early November.

Australian Unity investments GM to depart

In light of Kerr-Smith's new role and after a company-wide consultation, her role was split into two and ultimately the role of general manager of investments was made redundant.

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