Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Justice Mchael Lunn to head Market Misconduct Tribunal

Mr Michael John Hartmann, former Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal, is the other serving Chairman of the MMT and SFAT.

Hobson Wealth Partners fills ranks

Private wealth advisory firm Hobson Wealth Partners hasannounced a series of hires to expand its operations team.

Mirae Asset Management hires distribution head

The hire takes Mirae's Australian team to five employees

AMP targets Janus Henderson's Andrew Formica in CEO hunt

It is unclear if engagement with Formica has been fruitful, but it would be an interesting move were it to happen.

HSBC closes financial advice division in Australia

“We have ceased offering retail financial planning advice as it was a small part of our offering in which we lacked sufficient scale and potential for growth,” a HSBC spokesperson told Australian newspaper Financial Standard.

Wealth fintech strengthens leadership

In a statement Ignition chief executive Manish Prasad said the synergy between the direction of the firm and Thom's capabilities ensured she was well suited to the role.

Commercial property manager hires sales executive

MaxCap managing director Wayne Lasky said van Beek will play a pivotal role in the firm's growth strategy.

Stephenson Harwood launches banking practice in SG with CC hire

Xu has acted for clients in China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Vietnam.

BetaShares appoints new head of institutional business

He would be responsible for the firm’s activities with institutional investors while working closely with BetaShares’ co-heads of distribution.

Managed accounts expert expands new platform

Spitfire's platform will be a "transformational change for advisers

Julius Baer Market Head Exits

He joined Julius Baer in April 2015

Nomura hires head of technology banking from Temasek

Investment banks in the City have stepped up efforts to hire senior technology focused investment bankers in recent months

South Korea’s National Pension Service acting CIO resigns

But the pension fund is unlikely to find a new CIO anytime soon

UK’s Columbia Threadneedle names new Asia-Europe equities head

Columbia Threadneedle had $2 billion of assets under management in Asia as at May 31, 2018.

UBS Takes Credit Suisse Desk Head

If more proof were needed that UBS’ Hong Kong teams are on a tear, hoovering up clients domiciled in the territory, it comes in the form of another senior appointment for the business.

Tokyo Office Celebrates 10th Year Anniversary and Hires Managing Director

Lincoln International Celebrates 10th Year Anniversary of its Tokyo Office and Announces a Key Hire to Support the Next Phase of Growth

Credit Suisse Beefs Up in North Asia

The bank said it had already provisioned for the settlement in previous quarters, and the fine will not affect second-quarter results, which are due July 31.

Boutique fund manager bolsters investment team

He has also previously held roles with Frontier Investment Consulting and Diogenes Research.

Sydney asset manager hires director

He has worked for high-net-worth clients, listed and unlisted corporate entities and banks and financial institutions.

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