Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Danielle Roman appointed as Managing Partner of Mourant Hong Kong

Danielle has practised in Asia for almost 20 years.

Edmund Sze-Wing Tse to retire as AIA Group Board Chairman To be succeeded by Sir Mark Tucker on 1 October 2025

Sir Mark has also been appointed as the Chairman of the Nomination Committee and a member of the Remuneration Committee, effective 1 October 2025.

Validus Expands APAC Presence With Singapore Office

With further hires expected in the second half of 2025, the Singapore opening marks Validus’ first office in the region.

Western Union Appoints Vince Tallent to Drive Asia Pacific Growth and Operations

These include multi-service apps with in-app purchases, data transfer, marketplaces, card services, alternative payment methods and cutting-edge digital banking solutions across both developed and emerging markets.

Appleby Shanghai strengthens Corporate practice with the appointment of Legal Manager

As a native Mandarin speaker and fluent in English, Koey is well positioned to provide seamlessly assist clients with cross-border legal solutions

Ex-UBS family office boss joins advisory firm

The Swiss private bank's recently departed global co-head of family advisory has resurfaced.

UBS GWM revamps SEA advisory and sales team

The bank has consolidated oversight of advisory and sales under a single head.

Vistra Appoints Jim Lee as Executive Vice President, Sales, Global

He will also lead Sales Operations and the ‘Platinum’ Priority Account Programme.

Perpetual promotes two to strengthen fixed income team

Vivek Prabhu has taken over the reins as head of credit and fixed income, extending his 20-year tenure at the organisation.

Zurich snatches Suncorp claims specialist

He brings over two decades of experience in financial services across life and general insurances.

Citi names Bank of America veteran Zhang as new China country head

Zhang was also named president and executive director of Citibank China, the company said in a statement.

Appleby Welcomes Charles Wong as Counsel in Hong Kong Office

Charles’ appointment strengthens Appleby’s expertise in restructuring and insolvency matters

RBC Hires Half a Dozen Greater China Private Bankers

She joins with 20 years of private banking experience, most recently as HSBC Global Private Banking in Hong Kong.

Standard Chartered appoints Global Head of Data, Analytics & AI for Wealth and Retail Banking business

Yusuf brings with him over 25 years of banking experience and was most recently the Group Head of Data Analytics and Customer Relationship Management for Wealth and Personal Banking at HSBC.

Citi Names Bank of America Veteran Zhang as New China Country Head

The appointment is subject to regulatory approvals.

Julius Baer names new market heads for Southeast Asia

Shui Wei Ho and Vi Sun Yang succeed Chin Lit Yee as Southeast market head at Julius Baer.

Natixis Relocates Investment Banker to Hong Kong

She has over 20 years of investment banking experience at Natixis across France and Australia, most recently as head of acquisition and strategic finance, Australia.

Julius Baer Appoints Sacha Walker as Global Head of Strategy & Business Management

The new role will see him focus on fostering cross-regional collaboration across Julius Baer’s global operations.

Wealth manager appoints head of risk

Alexandria Thomaschuetz joined the firm in March from Professional Wealth Services in Sydney where she worked for five years.

Leadership Change at JPMorgan Asset Management: Chng Chia Chia Departs as Asia Head of Private Bank Distribution

Chng joined JPMAM in 2015, bringing experience from roles at NN Investment Partners and Prudential Asset Management.

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