Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

UBS Hires Ex-Citi Exec As Diversity Head

UBS has hired Carolanne Minashi as its head of diversity, a spokeswoman for the Swiss bank said, confirming finews.asia information.

Schroders names ex Nomura CFO Kashiwagi as Japan country head

Schroders is hiring Kashiwagi, who has more than three decades financial industry experience, to drive the firm's growth in Asia's largest investment market.

EQT appoints former executive as senior manager

O'Brien has experience with equities, fixed interest and structured finance.

ANZ Strategist resigns To Join NZ Sovereign Wealth Fund

Sam Tuck has reportedly left ANZ to resume a role with the New Zealand Superannuation Fund.

Scan Associates’ auditors resign

The reasons given were the outstanding amount of professional fees to the company and its subsidiaries; and receiving the writ and statement of claim by Yeoh Eng Kong, a director and substantial shareholder of Scan, on May 16.

World Bank Nabs Korea's Sovereign Fund CIO

Choo has previously served in separate roles as CIO and head of reserves at the Bank of Korea.

Newton names Pidcock replacement on £2.1bn Asian income fund

The fund was £4.4 billion in size at the time of his departure but has shrunk due to the volume of outflows.

AMP Capital strengthens industrial property team with lead appointment

Transferring from AMP Capital’s development team, Mr Quade has more than 20 years’ experience in valuation, asset management, development and acquisitions.

GFI lures new investment chief

In his new role at GFI, Chen is responsible for formulating investment strategies, including those for the firm’s absolute return and Hong Kong equity capabilities.

RBC Wealth Management reveals Asian leadership changes

As part of this decision, Barend Janssens is retiring as of the end of this week from his position as head of RBC Wealth Management in Asia.

Aviva Asia names regional executive for Indonesia, Vietnam

He was most recently country chief executive for AXA Indonesia's life insurance, general insurance & asset management business

Maybank makes top management changes

The objective is to strengthen and improve the new roles they will be assuming by bringing new ideas and further heightening the level of energy.

Eric Zhang Joins General Atlantic as Head of China

Mr. Zhang joins General Atlantic from The Carlyle Group where he worked as Global Partner and Managing Director

Macquarie infrastructure head joins KKR

We're excited to welcome her on board as we continue to explore opportunities in the asset class globally."

RBC makes senior hire from BNP

In his new role, he will report to managing director David Travers and will work alongside fellow BNP alumnus Stephen Tremelling.

Citigroup hires ex-Barclays's Omori for Japan equity execution

Citigroup has been adding staff for its corporate and institutional client businesses in Japan

Natixis hires new Hong Kong retail funds head

Lam will work across channels including private banks, retail banks, insurance companies and IFAs.

SS&C Appoints Managing Director for Asia

In other People Moves, technology advisor Ovum and an algorithmic trading services firm, itarle AG, are expanding and opening new offices.

KPMG appoints Rahul Mitra to head transfer pricing biz

The fund house's portfolio management services contributed Rs 5,709 crore to the assets base.

Zhang joins General Atlantic from the Carlyle Group

General Atlantic said June 5 that Eric Zhang has joined the firm as Managing Director and Head of China. Zhang is a former Global Partner and Managing Director of The Carlyle Group.

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