Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

ICBC hires new head of sales

He joins with more than 15 years’ experience in sales and structuring, most recently as head of European sales at Royal Bank of Scotland.

Leonteq names new Singapore CEO

Schmid, Ng’s predecessor, has returned to Switzerland to take on the role of head of sales

Cim Global Business announces the appointment of its Managing Director for Singapore as part of their Asian expansion

Before joining Standard Chartered, Udit held a variety of sales and operational roles including fund administration of Private Equity and Hedge Funds in multiple jurisdictions including Singapore, Canada, USA and India.

Julius Baer Hires Emerging Asia Head

The hire means the Philippine and Thai teams, who previously had separate reporting lines, will now report straight to Bow.

Malaysia’s Pilgrims Fund Board names new CEO

The acquisition drew public backlash as LTH had paid 43 times more than the price paid by 1MDB when the latter initially acquired the land from the federal government at a bargain. Mr. Ismee is on the board of directors for 1MDB.

Mercer’s Craig Plane to lead Bridge’s Singapore office

Bridge is a specialist financial services management consultancy firm, specialising in areas including strategy and transformation, information management, systems integration and project delivery.

Leading offshore law firm builds Corporate strength in Hong Kong

Her appointment brings the total number of Partners in the global Banking Team to 22.

Sameer Chadha appointed partner and CEO of KPMG’s offshore arm in India

During his eight year tenure at Barclays Shared Services, the firm grew from 700 to approximately 10,000 employees.

Mirae Asset hires ETF product specialist from HKEx

Mirae Asset Global Investments has hired David Quah as the product specialist of the ETF team.

Citi names new country officer in China

Citi has appointed Christine Lam as its country officer for China.

Aberdeen adds head of multi-asset solutions

Aberdeen International Fund Managers has announced that Irene Goh will be joining the firm this month as head of multi-asset solutions for Asia Pacific.

MyState board changes

We are very pleased that Brian Bissaker has agreed to join MyState’s board.

HSBC appoints Malaysia market head and desk head

HSBC Private Bank has named a new market head and a desk head for the Malaysia market.

Citi veteran named new Singapore, ASEAN head

These include developing and implementing the bank's business strategy in Singapore and fostering client relationships at all levels of the organisation, managing risk and controls, and protecting and enhancing Citi's reputation here.

ICICI Bank approves board appointment

The Board of Directors of ICICI Bank Limited has approved the appointment of Mr. Vijay Chandok, as Executive Director on the Board of ICICI Bank Limited

Charter Hall appoints CIO

He will be responsible for Charter Hall's strategy, mergers and acquisitions and corporate development and transactions, and will also become a member of Charter Hall's executive leadership group.

JPMorgan Hires Ex-BOJ Officials for Research Business in Tokyo

JPMorgan has been bolstering its Japanese equity research team.

Johan Abdullah is new Tabung Haji group MD, CEO

Its chairman Datuk Seri Panglima Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim said on Thursday that TH's board of directors had agreed that Johan would assuming the duties of acting CEO from May 16.

New wills and estates head for national firm

Prior to 2014, Mr Palmer worked for NAB representing high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients

AMP chair Simon McKeon to retire

Director John Palmer will replace him on an interim basis until a permanent replacement is named.

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