07/30/2017
easyMarkets Promotes Daniel Byrne to Managing Director APAC
He replaces Robert Francis, who is stepping aside after 10 years in the role.
Executive Moves
07/28/2017
DBS appoints new CIO of wealth management
He started his career at Government of Singapore Investment Corp followed by OCBC Asset Management before joining ING Asia Private Bank, which was later renamed Bank of Singapore.
07/28/2017
Grant Thornton appoints private wealth head
Draydon will be responsible for growing the offering, working to secure the firm standing as adviser of choice for high net worth investors, particularly families.
07/28/2017
Another coup for Big Four as Astrid Raetze joins KPMG from Baker McKenzie
The dream double.
07/28/2017
Industry fund and wealth manager finalise integration
"Michael is heading back into funds management to progress his long held focus of building out his real return strategy for a broader client base," Graham said.
07/28/2017
Pakistan’s prime minister forced to resign over Panama Papers
Our reporting exposed the secret offshore asset of Senate President Bukola Saraki and his wife Toyin.
07/27/2017
OCBC names VP of youth segment marketing
The bank currently works We Are Social as its digital marketing agency following an appointment in February this year.
07/27/2017
Aviva Creates New Asian Role
Aviva Investors Global Real Estate currently manages $ 41 billion of assets globally.
07/27/2017
Product Head Change at Manulife
She will also spearhead the development of new objective-oriented investment solutions, a key part of WAM’s strategy in Asia.
07/26/2017
UBS Beefs Up Japanese Private Bank
His new role Kato will support the coverage and acquisition of new clients.
07/26/2017
Vontobel Adds in Hong Kong
She joins from consultancy PWC and will be based in Hong Kong.
07/26/2017
Japan’s Chikyoren hires two asset managers for foreign alternatives
The pension fund also hired Resona Bank and Nomura Asset Management as its domestic real estate managers in March 2016.
07/26/2017
New Asian Role at Lombard Odier
He spent more than 10 years with Crédit Agricole Group.
07/26/2017
Former Wallabies captain joins Stockspot
Mortlock said Stockspot demonstrates the future direction of investing and portfolio management, which should prove attractive to advisers and accountants.
07/25/2017
Two new Bank of Japan policymakers join board
He is believed to support the idea of the BOJ promoting large-scale monetary easing
07/25/2017
Beazley adds Asia FI head
The underwriter joins the company from Chubb, where he previously led the same unit in Singapore.
07/24/2017
Former HSBC head of marketing joins RHB Bank
He was previously the head of marketing at HSBC Malaysia, during which he oversaw the marketing teams of HSBC, HSBC Amanah and HSBC Amanah Takaful.
07/21/2017
Neuberger Berman hires five-strong team to boost Chinese equities offering
New team from CloudRidge Capital
07/21/2017
BSP names new deputy chief for bank regulations
The department she headed in 2008 was recognized as BSP’s primary supervisory unit that handles specially-challenged banks.
07/21/2017
UBS Names Innovation Head
In the new position she will be responsible for driving client engagement.