07/14/2013
Hong Kong funds shed jobs as focus shifts to US assets
Hong Kong-based fund managers are winding back their operations in the city due to slowing growth on the mainland
Executive Moves
07/14/2013
Former ANZ, UBS exec to head new Bennelong division
As head of wealth management and advisory, Rowland will run the new division as well as The Bennelong Foundation, the company's philanthropic arm.
07/14/2013
WB advisers join CBA's Financial Wisdom
WB Financial board took the decision to go under CBA's umbrella in an attempt to deal with "an increasingly comply regulatory environment.
07/14/2013
Credit Suisse Poaches CIMB Australia’s Energy Research Head
He joins Credit Suisse in late August and will assume coverage from co-head of Australian research Paul McTaggart, who will retain coverage of miners like Rio Tinto Ltd. and BHP Billiton Ltd.
07/14/2013
Coutts Names New Global Chief Economist
He will report to Gayle Schumacher, Managing Director and Head of Investment Office and will also report locally to Gary Dugan.
07/14/2013
Standard Chartered appoints global head of FX sales
He will be based in Singapore
07/11/2013
Barclays promotes Jian Chang to chief China economist
The appointment follows Yiping Huang's decision to return to academic life at Peking University.
07/10/2013
Barclays names Katherine Lau head of Asia-Pacific loan syndicate
British bank Barclays has named Katherine Lau as head of its loan syndication team in Asia Pacific
07/10/2013
Skandia names new sales managers in Singapore
Both will report into Chris Ivinson, head of sales for Skandia in Asean.
07/09/2013
Netwealth appoints non-executive director
She departed Ventura in September last year when the firm was realigned and merged with its platform businesses.
07/09/2013
PIMCO expands Aussie portfolio management team
Investment firm PIMCO is expanding its Australian portfolio management team with the appointment of a new vice president of the division
07/09/2013
Morningstar investment advice subsidiary makes four appointments
"Their appointments signal our clear commitment to providing our clients with the support that helps them achieve their business goals and produce great outcomes for investors
07/09/2013
BNP Paribas MD departs, successor announced
He will be succeeded by Peter Baker, currently head of client strategy and communication at BNP Paribas.
07/09/2013
Former Deutsche AM CEO joins Brookvine
We are now more active in the Asian region and over the last few years
07/09/2013
BNP Paribas Australia & New Zealand makes management changes
Pierre Jond, Managing Director of BNP Paribas Securities Services, Australia and New Zealand, will return to Paris in December 2013 after four years in his current role.
07/09/2013
Credit Suisse names Head of HK and China Research and Sales
Credit Suisse has appointed Thomas Wong as managing director and Head of Hong Kong and China Research and Sales
07/09/2013
Howden appoints Managing Director to lead Asian Retail Business
Howden Broking Group has appointed V. Harikes as managing director of Howden's retail businesses in Asia
07/09/2013
Religare hires BofA-Merrill Lynch analyst
He joins as Vice President, Institutional Research and will report to Head of Institutional Research
07/08/2013
J.P. Morgan appoints Achintya Mangla co-head of ECM for Emea
The former CB head is moving to London after just three years as co-head of ECM for Asia ex-Japan.
07/08/2013
UBS begins layoffs in India after banking exit
UBS attributed the move to the bank’s strategy of repositioning its capital and balance sheet-intensive businesses