Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

CIMB trimming 50 Asian jobs as cost-cutting measure

CIMB Group Holdings Bhd., Malaysia’s second- largest lender, plans to cut about 50 jobs in Asia to trim costs

PineBridge taps ex-PIMCO Singapore CEO for ASEAN institutional sales effort

She will join PineBridge Investments in Singapore next month as a managing director and head of institutional business Southeast Asia.

Shinhan CFO to lead asset management unit

Shinhan Financial Group has named Deputy President and Chief Financial Officer Min Jung-kee as chief of its asset management unit

HFT Investment Management GM calls it a day

Mr. Tian is one of the longest-serving senior executives in the Chinese fund industry

Axa IM loses AsiaPacific chief after six months

Simon Flood exited the firm last week, having only taken up the role of regional CEO in August. Axa IM said it was for personal reasons. His replacement has already been lined up.

Deputy governor of China's central bank appointed head of EXIM

The deputy governor of China's central bank, Hu Xiaolian, has been appointed the chairwoman and Communist Party chief of policy lender The Export-Import Bank of China

SC Lowy names Schmidt as DCM head

Based in Hong Kong, he reports to co-founder and chief investment officer Soo Cheon Lee.

Blue Sky’s hedge fund business takes Power

Blue Sky Alternative Investments has recruited a hedge fund veteran, Neil Power. to head up its hedge fund divison.

CEO of Shanghai JV between Haitong Securities and BNP Paribas IP departs

Tian Rencan, the CEO of Shanghai-based HFT Investment Management Co., left the firm to pursue other opportunities.

Harbour Asset Management appoints Director of Sales

Harbour Asset Management (Harbour) today announced that it has appointed Kendal Law as Director, Head of Sales at Harbour

Jon Gidney to Join Greenhill as a Vice Chairman Based in Sydney

Our business in Australia has made great strides in the five years since we arrived there

NH Financial, Shinhan Bank to pick new chiefs

NH Financial Group and Shinhan Bank will select their new heads next month.

NAB custody executive general manager depart

Brown has over 20 years' experience in banking and finance globally, including senior roles in fund services businesses across the Asia Pacific, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

Russian Finance Minister May Head BRICS Development Bank Board of Governors

The BRICS Bank's aim is to support infrastructure projects and embrace sustainable development in Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa and other countries with developing economies.

EPFO to raise pension age Thursday, appoint fund managers

Retirement fund body EPFO is likely to appoint fund managers Thursday for a three year term from April 1 and raise age limit for vesting of pension by two years to 60.

IndusInd Bank, JM Financial, Edelweiss among local institutions hiring staff fired from foreign banks

"Foreign institutions have been downsizing from the investment banking and global markets,"

Franklin Templeton recruits Towers Watson consultant

Franklin Templeton Solutions has appointed a solutions portfolio manager from Towers Watson.

Leading offshore law firm goes from strength to strength in Hong Kong

We have added some excellent recruits to an already impressive team in Hong Kong

NCFM deputy GM relinquishes post

NCFM is ranked the 43th largest asset manager in China

Contango appoints chief investment officer from UBS

Contango Asset Management has appointed George Boubouras as chief investment officer, effective immediately.

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