Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

ANZ eliminates Michael Luk's DCM head role

The move comes after ANZ, Australia's fourth-largest lender, said this week it had cut 200 jobs after posting its largest half-yearly decline in cash profit since the financial crisis.

China names ex-IMF official as new central bank deputy governor

The State Council gave no other details in a statement on its website on Friday.

Medcraft steps down from global leadership position

Medcraft was chair of the International Organization of Securities Commissions for the past three years.

CYBG appoints two directors

He will also be appointed to the CYBG board's risk and audit committees.

Ex-HSBC PB co-head joins Singaporean lender

Asian Private Banker has learnt that Rob Ioannou has been appointed to oversee DBS Private Banking’s international client business

Senior Taiwan private banker exits UBS

PH Chng, a country team head for Taiwan International is believed to have exited the bank, along with an unspecified number of team members.

Zurich hires head of digital

One of Fabris' first priorities will be to oversee a major revamp of Zurich's local websites.

ClearView Wealth's Gary Weiss quits to assess buyout

The company which is 53.6 per cent owned by private equity firm Crescent Capital Partners has a market capitalisation of $529 million.

Harneys hires litigation partner Joanne Verbiesen in Hong Kong

Harneys is the only offshore firm to have a female litigation partner in Asia. It is also the largest offshore litigation team in Asia by several multiples, with three litigation partners.

ANZ to cut 200 jobs

The cuts will largely come from the Melbourne office and will mainly consist of managerial and back office positions in areas such as marketing and project management.

UBS sees some exits from wealth units in Singapore and Hong Kong as it steps up cost cutting

The Business Times understands that UBS will not replace the position vacated by Mr Poon.

Matthews Asia appoints from JP Morgan Investment Bank

Our global client base will undoubtedly benefit from his insight and analysis into the ASEAN region.

Deutsche hires HSBC veteran Frank Fang

A bank spokesperson declined to elaborate on the size of Fang’s team when contacted by FinanceAsia.

OMGI's Far East push continues with BlackRock hire

OMGI has made a series of recent alterations to its Asian equities capability.

JPMorgan’s Top Malaysia Dealmaker Yahya Said To Be Leaving Firm

JPMorgan Chase & Co’s head of Malaysia investment banking Didi Yahya is leaving the firm after more than 20 years

Saxo Bank hires away Gain Capital’s Ben Smoker as Australia CEO

In his new role, Mr. Kritikos will work closely with Mr. Smoker to drive the growth of the Australian business, and will also support Saxo’s global institutional business, Saxo Markets.

ABN Amro's private banking arm taps veteran banker for South Asian services

ABN Amro noted he has more than 16 years' experience in private banking and had previously worked for Barclays Wealth Asia and Credit Suisse in the United Kingdom.

ABN Amro's private banking arm taps veteran banker for South Asian services

ABN Amro noted he has more than 16 years' experience in private banking and had previously worked for Barclays Wealth Asia and Credit Suisse in the United Kingdom.

GAIN’s Ben Smoker Joins Saxo Capital Markets as Australia CEO

Ben Smoker is new Australia CEO and Nik Kritikos is Head of Institutional.

Chubb announces new Country President for general insurance in Indonesia

In the mid-nineties, he worked for AIG as the Southeast Asia Regional Actuary, Personal Lines based in Hong Kong .

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