Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Nikko Asset Management appoints chief risk management officer

He most recently was managing director, head of quantitative analytics and risk at Dymon Asia Capital in Singapore.

Bengoshi Boost for IP team at Hogan Lovells Tokyo

A well-established IP practitioner with a particular focus on litigation services,

BPMB Appoints New Head Of Business And Investment Banking

In his new role, Zainul will oversee the activities of the business banking, investment banking and group treasury divisions

Key executive management members of Korea’s KIC resign

The KIC’s new chief executive officer, Sung-Soo Eun, is likely to accept their resignations.

India: BankBazaar appoints ex-StanChart’s Aman Narain as CEO for international markets

This is a part of BankBazaar’s expansion plans to focus on new consumers across Asia and the Middle East.

Chubb appoints Regional Fine Arts Specialist for Asia Pacific

In this new role, Ms. Baxter, who will be based in Singapore , will be responsible for the growth and development of the Fine Arts portfolio in the Asia Pacific region.

Shaw and Partners appoints three senior advisers

During the past 12 months we have been reshaping our advice business and evolving into the premier, high touch boutique business of choice for clients, advisers and staff alike.

Infosys names Michael Pesch as CEO of consulting business arm

Pesch, who till recently served as CEO of arvato Systems Group, will report to company veteran Sanjay Purohit

China to replace chief of financial Securities Regulatory Commision, Xiao Gang

Beijing has announced it will replace financial regulator, Xiao Gang.

Nitin Kapadia appointed as head, executive director of Standard Chartered Securities

Nitin will help to build on Standard Chartered’s client franchise. He will offer retail investors with their capital market investment requirements and investment solutions.

Experienced property manager joins CBRE Christchurch

Mike joins CBRE from JLL, where he was responsible for the full operation of Eastgate Shopping Centre.

KPMG appoints new directors to wealth advisory arm

KPMG has appointed two new directors to its wealth management and superannuation advisory business.

Barclays co-head of APAC investment bank to leave

Barclays is closing its cash equity research, sales and trading and convertible-bond trading businesses in Asia.

Phil Chronican joins National Australia Bank board

Mr Chronican, a 30-year veteran of the industry, has held some of the most senior positions in Australian banking.

KPMG appoints two wealth management directors

He provided policy leadership and advice to the boards and C-suite executives at many of Australia's largest superannuation funds and financial institutions.

Wolters Kluwer appoints Yong Zhao head of China Financial Services Business

He brings more than 15 years of experience in software development, system implementation and project management to his new role.

Former RPC dispute resolution specialist joins Bird & Bird’s HK office

Rhoda was previously a senior associate with Reynolds Porter Chamberlain, where he focused on international arbitration.

Singapore shake-up for Bank of America

Ameen remains based in Singapore and will report to Ather Williams, head of global transaction services

PwC's Shinjini Kumar to head Paytm's payments bank

The initial plan was to start operations in the first quarter of the new fiscal, but it is now expected to be delayed slightly.

Jones Day adds two restructuring partners, Roger Dobson and Katie Higgins, in Australia

Roger and Katie not only have experience ideal for our Australian clients with those needs, but also add to our substantial global capabilities assisting clients facing and investing in distressed situations all over the world

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