Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

JP Morgan Asset Management Japan appoints new president

He joins the asset management business from JPMorgan Securities Japan Co., Ltd. where, since 1994

RBC Global Asset Management Appoints New APAC Head

Based at RBC GAM's office in Hong Kong he will oversee RBC GAM's business in the Asia-Pacific region, excluding BlueBay Asset Management, and will report to Clive Brown, CEO and managing director, RBC GAM International.

Waterfield expands as Indians warm to family offices

Waterfield now has 20 staff and expects to bring in four more by March.

ACE Promotes Amir Ghaffar to Head of Corporate Distribution, Accident & Health for Asia Pacific

He will also be responsible for broadening the product breadth within the brokerage market where employee benefits have become a key focus for organizations in the region.

Nomura Asset Management UK Ltd appoints Andreas Koerner

He replaces Mark Roxburgh

TAL hires former AMP, Macquarie execs

Life insurance provider TAL has named former executives from AMP and Macquarie to fill two newly created roles within its executive team.

Barclays names head of Asia Pacific credit trading

Barclays has also hired James Magsuci as a sovereign trader in Singapore, and Simon Moore as head of credit sales for Singapore.

Hana Financial names new CEO of KEB Hana Bank

His nomination should win approval from shareholders at a special meeting slated for next Tuesday.

Cigna Appoints new Singapore country manager

It will enable us to continue to leverage our global strengths, while at the same time focusing on relevant local solutions for brokers, clients, partners and customers.

AIIB appoints Jin Liqun as president - Xinhua

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has appointed Jin Liqun

Deutsche Bank APAC co-head of investment banking is leaving

The departure is coming as Deutsche Bank revamps its operations globally

Senior Perpetual Investments manager to retire

We are highly respectful and fully supportive of Michael's decision to retire from his executive role and we acknowledge his proven capability as a leader in Australian and global asset management

Ignition Wealth appoints inaugural chairman

Ignition Wealth recently became the first local robo-advice firm to be granted an Australian financial services license ahead of its planned September launch.

TAL appoints Macquarie and AMP vets

At TAL, Delaney will manage the company's life insurance products and customer and partner services.

AMP names new Charter and ipac managing director

Tim Mitchell-Adams will be responsible for leading the Charter, ipac, Jigsaw and SMSF Advice businesses.

Malaysia's CIMB Bank chief resigns, sources say to join rival AMMB

It did not give a reason for the resignation but said Shahnaz Jammal, CIMB Group's chief financial officer, would be interim CEO until a successor is appointed.

JPMAM appoints global market strategist

The decision to place a strategist locally was also in response to client feedback received as part of our market consultation process and we are confident that our Market Insights program

Australian Unity-aligned firms leave to join non-aligned dealer group

We were with Premium and we were very happy but they were sold to Australian Unity

New CEO for MGD Wealth

MGD Wealth's portfolio of specialist advice services includes Total Wealth Management, investment and asset consulting

Manulife AM appoints product development boss for Asia wealth

Manulife Asset Management has hired Fidelity’s Asia head of retail for its wealth and asset management arm to boost its distribution platform in Asia.

Executive Moves