10/29/2014
RBS names two managing directors to Asia Pacific Markets business
Holdstock joins from Nomura
Executive Moves
10/29/2014
ING Vysya Bank CEO steps down
While his term was to end on August 31, 2015, he said he was leaving the company to pursue new challenges
10/29/2014
Franklin Templeton adds to fixed income team
The announcement follows the appointment of managing director Chris Siniakov and director Andrew Canobi in May 2014
10/29/2014
Aviva adds EM and Asia fund manager
Aviva Investors has added fund manager Xiaoyu Liu to its emerging markets and Asia Pacific equities teams.
10/29/2014
Abu Dhabi Global Market appoints regulatory authority chief
After a worldwide hunt, the Abu Dhabi Global Market has hired a top executive from the fast-growing Singapore financial centre for one of the key jobs in the capital’s financial free zone.
10/28/2014
Societe Generale names regional head of trade
Societe Generale said it appointed a new regional head of trade for Southeast Asia, India and the Middle East within its global transaction banking division.
10/28/2014
BlackRock's new Asia-Pacific chief focusing on growth
BlackRock Inc. Asia-Pacific operations are poised to make a more significant contribution to the money management giant's overall business in coming years
10/28/2014
Colin Holdstock, Glen Goh join RBS's Asia-Pacific markets business
The Royal Bank of Scotland plc has hired Colin Holdstock and Glen Goh to head its Asia-Pacific markets business, both based in Singapore
10/27/2014
Value Partners boosts team with McKinsey hire
Hong Kong-based fund management company Value Partners Group Ltd appointed Mayank Parekh as director and managing partner for Asia and Demetrio Di Martino to lead telecom media technology practice in Asia.
10/23/2014
Standard Chartered names two in financial markets sales
Cheng, who joins from Pimco, will be responsible for driving all RMB-related financial market opportunities globally.
10/23/2014
Sovereign wealth fund chief to lead China's CICC after chairman resigns
Reuters reported last week that Jin would quit this year to take up a position at Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), a regional development bank being set up by Beijing.
10/22/2014
HSBC names ex-Goldman banker Kim head of Korea securities unit
HSBC Holdings Plc has named former Goldman Sachs banker Dojin Kim as head of HSBC Securities and head of capital financing for South Korea
10/22/2014
Former JBWere acting CEO joins Impact Investing
Madhavan spent 12 years at wealth management firm JBWere, working in a range of roles including investment advisor, head of NSW, chief operating officer and, most recently, acting chief executive.
10/22/2014
Loomis Sayles Appoints Director, Institutional Services in Asia
In this new role, he will provide critical support and guidance on Loomis Sayles investment strategies and products to the Natixis business development offices throughout Asia.
10/22/2014
Former Direct Report to Sberbank CEO Joins New Zealand's Auckland Savings Bank
He brings more than 25 years of experience, to the bank, managing and leading local and global scale business transformation initiatives in the financial services industry and beyond.
10/21/2014
BMO Private Bank adding asset managers
The international private bank of Bank of Montreal will appoint fund houses to advise on European and Asia ex-Japan equity, and more are to come for other asset classes.
10/21/2014
The “big three” banks that keep on hiring in Singapore and Hong Kong
Citi, HSBC and Standard Chartered have generated their share of negative headlines in Asia of late as they retrench some of their operations across the region.
10/20/2014
Northern Trust Establishes Office in South Korea
Northern Trust today announces its continued expansion across Asia-Pacific with the establishment of a Representative Office in Seoul, South Korea, following regulatory approval from the Financial Services Commission
10/20/2014
China's ex-finance minister to head new Asian bank
It has been widely assumed that the AIIB would limit itself to financing basic infrastructure projects in Asia but the roots of the institution in China's Tianjin province link it with more ambitious initiatives to launch a North-east Asia Developmen
10/20/2014
Former BNP Paribas Securities Services MD moves to Mercer Sentinel
The announcement comes just days after he informed BNP Paribas that he would be leaving his post as managing director of the Australian and New Zealand custody business.