Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Legg Mason Names Head of Marketing

Nicholson’s early career focused on marketing of direct consumer brands and intermediated retail financial services brands including CFS, Suncorp, and Skandia.

Australian Tim Throsby to head up Barclays International

The key question is whether Barclays is benefiting from a rising tide or whether the action he is taking is a dominant driver,” said Thomas Moore, an investment director at Standard Life Investments.

Insight Appoints Distribution Head

Thompson previously held distribution roles with Perpetual, where he led distribution to large boutique financial planning firms, private banks and family offices.

Adam Quaife takes over from Stephen Grundlingh at Franklin Templeton

He relocated from Dubai to Singapore at the end of last year and is now responsible for leading the firm’s retail and institutional distribution efforts across the region.

Ashurst Hong Kong exits continue as project finance partner joins DLA Piper

Advises lenders and sponsors on projects in the oil and gas, petrochemical and mining sectors.

Senior Hire at BNY Mellon

He began his financial services career at Citibank which spanned 12 years and saw him work in a variety of roles including Head of Foreign Exchange.

Gopal Agrawal leaves Mirae Asset India

Although Mirae Asset India ranks just 26th in terms of its overall assets under management (Rs6,343 crore), the fund house has come back from the verge of collapse.

Impact Investing Australia chief to depart

My focus will be on driving this and other key initiatives forward.

Centrepoint hires Citigroup executive as CIO

Centrepoint is committed to supporting our clients' needs first and foremost.

New Singapore CEO And Regional Head For Global Asset Manager

He also spent several years with Franklin Templeton in the Asia Pacific region.

Centrepoint Alliance appoints CIO

The increased demand from advice firms for investment advice and consulting services had prompted the appointment.

ANZ Singapore Makes Senior Hire

At ANZ, she will provide analysis and insights on fixed income markets within key Asian markets as well as formulating strategies and executable trade ideas

Nomura Announces Management Changes

The Taiwan appointment is subject to local regulatory procedures.

Blackstone’s co-head of India private equity quits to start own venture

Mathew Cyriac has left Blackstone Group after spending 11 years; Blackstone’s activity in India will now be led by Amit Dixit

Former Labor Premier Anna Bligh to head Australian Bankers' Association

We all rely on our bank for the most important financial decisions of our lives.

Ex-Citigroup Banker Taps Global Talent to Revive India Bank

The executives still face the lingering challenges of swelling bad loans.

Nomura Elevates Toru Nakano and Yiqing Cai to New Senior Roles

Toru Nakano is being promoted as Nomura's Head of Taiwan, with Yiqing Cai succeeding his current position.

CS Bolsters China Leadership

A core part of his remit as China CEO will be to deepen relationships with the most important entrepreneurs and corporate clients in China, and to generate revenue growth.

Union Bancaire Privee Appoints New COO for Singapore

The integration of Coutts and launch of UBP's expanded business in Asia.

Key personnel departures continue at Korea’s NPS

Despite the NPS being the third-largest pension fund in the world, it lost 30 staff from its asset management team in 2016 alone

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