Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Nomura hires new Asia head of debt capital markets from Singapore’s Grab

He will be based in Hong Kong and will also lead Nomura’s acquisition and leveraged finance business in Asia outside of Japan.

Malaysia’s Hong Leong MSIG Takaful appoints Mohd Asri Omar as CEO

His appointment was effective January 2.

Standard Chartered makes another senior hire from DBS in Singapore

Standard Chartered has taken on a veteran technologist from DBS, its third big tech hire from the Singaporean bank in recent months

King & Spalding Adds Clifford Chance Partner in Singapore

Lee Taylor is leaving after 20 years at the Magic Circle firm.

Vontobel Bolsters Asset Management Reach Down Under

Prior to taking on the new role Faeste worked with Voya Investment Management

Avaloq extends global leadership team and organisation

As a next step in the company’s transformation into an integrated service provider, Avaloq strengthens its organisational structure and welcomes three new members to its Group Executive Board.

VFMC appoints former Franklin Templeton MD

Wilton has a 30-year history in the investment industry with leadership experience in asset management and superannuation.

Perennial investment services boss departs after 11 years

Perennial made several key appointments late last year, including Cesar Farfan as head of retail in October.

HSBC Hires From Goldman, JPMorgan to Revamp Asia Equities

Michael Parry joined HSBC equity sales from Goldman Sachs

John Shoemaker Joins Butler Snow in Singapore

Shoemaker has more than 25 years of experience in legal and regulatory compliance.

Pantheon Group promotes Asia executive Alex Wilmerding as Partner

He is a former Citi Private Bank Director and has also worked at Boston Capital Ventures in the past

Morgan Stanley just announced its 2018 managing director promotions

Morgan Stanley announced Thursday a new class of 153 new managing directors, according to a person familiar with the matter

Former Perpetual manager moves to advice firm

She joins with a 20-year career in financial services, including eight years with Perpetual, and positions at Deloitte and the Commonwealth Bank.

Tokyo: Bakers snaps up capital markets partner from White & Case

Baker McKenzie has hired Seiji Matsuzoe as a capital markets partner in the Tokyo office from White & Case, where he was a local partner

International law firm boosts real estate practice with Mayer Brown hire

His hire is part of the firm’s strategy of providing clients with a premium global real estate and infrastructure capability.

China’s Han Kun continues to lure talent away from global firms with CC hire

The hire of Yang continues Han Kun’s spree of luring away top talent from international firms.

Convoy executive resigns

According to Tan's letter, he had disagreements with Convoy's board of directors on the company's termination of senior executives and responsible officers of CSL Securities Ltd on January 5

SSGA appoints Tae Jong Um as head of Korea

“Korea is an important market for SSGA in Asia, and we are committed to strengthening our team on the ground and delivering best-in-class service and solutions to our Korean clients."

Safra Sarasin Singapore Head Exits

His departure after just 21 months is a setback for Safra Sarasin and Enid Yip, the private bank's head in wider Asia.

Goldman Sachs loses an Asia co-head to a $20bn hedge fund

Yip had been with Goldman in Hong Kong since June 2008

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