04/18/2016
Former Coutts HK chief joins CFA Institute to drive Asian growth
China and India are key parts of this, he added, since CFA Institute set up its Beijing and Mumbai offices at the start of 2015.
Executive Moves
04/18/2016
Standard Chartered lines up Tucker for chairman
Shareholders threaten protest vote at AGM
04/18/2016
KIC Names New COO
Korea’s sovereign wealth fund Korea Investment Corporation said Monday it has named Kim Sang-joon, head of London office, as new chief operating officer.
04/17/2016
Bid Capital Appoints New Managing Partner
Dr. Abdulrahman brings with him more than 18 years of diverse retail and investment banking experience.
04/15/2016
New head for international law firm's Asia-Pacific region
He has been Managing Partner of the firm's Singapore office since 2010.
04/15/2016
Zurich insurance appoints CFO, updates app
Zurich also announced a "significant upgrade" to its Adviser Flipchart app which will now offer users new screens in a bid to provide a more engaging and interactive client experience.
04/15/2016
HSBC appoints new head of global banking in Australia
HSBC forecasts that 80% of Australia's exports will land on Asian shores by 2020, while, in 2015 alone, Australia attracted $50 billion of foreign direct investment.
04/15/2016
Senior vice president exits EFG Singapore
Makiko Hohl-Sakai is understood to have left the Swiss pure play
04/14/2016
SSGA restructure sees distribution head depart
The restructure follows State Street's recent acquisition of GE Asset Management for $485 million
04/14/2016
Allianz Pacific corporate and specialty CEO moves to regional role
After that he was head of market management for Germany, then global head of market management in London before ultimately moving to Australia for his current role.
04/14/2016
NAB Asset Management hires senior economist
"He's a well-known and respected economic commentator in the financial services industry and his appointment will help us continue to deliver an outstanding service to our adviser and investor base."
04/14/2016
Macquarie lays off 15 percent of U.S. investment banking group: sources
The job cuts came as Macquarie merged several industry groups in its investment banking division
04/14/2016
Citigroup's Keefe Named as Asia-Pacific Corporate Banking Head
The U.S. bank’s unit offers services in foreign exchange, trade finance, capital markets, structured products and loan clearing.
04/14/2016
Hogan Lovells hires 4 partners in Australia expansion spree
The firm opened its offices in Perth and Sydney with two partners, Tim and Nicky Lester
04/13/2016
Deutsche Bank Said to Hire Citi exec to Help Lead Derivatives
Deutsche Bank Co-Chief Executive Officer John Cryan is seeking to boost stock-trading operations under a restructuring plan to reduce the Frankfurt-based lender’s reliance on trading debt.
04/13/2016
NAB hires former AllianceBernstein Australia CEO
NAB AM general manager Brendan Donohoe added, "I'm extremely pleased to have appointed someone with Mr Kent's extensive experience to the business.
04/13/2016
Deloitte Digital appoints Asia-Pacific commerce director
Deloitte provides audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries.
04/13/2016
Folger Hill Hedge Fund Taps Ex-SAC's Wai for Hong Kong Unit
Folger Hill incorporated a Hong Kong unit in March, according to a company registration document
04/13/2016
NAB Asset Management hires AMP Capital's Bob Cunneen
The appointment will be announced as early as Thursday, according to sources.
04/13/2016
Former BNP Paribas Wealth Management senior banker resurface at DBS
Shum is believed to be covering the Greater China market once again.