Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

BNP Paribas Securities Services boosts Melbourne team

BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Michael Brand as its Melbourne sales manager.

Paris-based asset manager appointes head of sales for Asia

The firm, which is partly owned by Credit Mutuel Nord Europe and directors and employees

Gary Dugan resign from Coutts

Before Coutts, Dugan was CIO of Dubai's Emirates NBD

Insync ramps up with hires

Boutique fund manager Insync Fund Managers has appointed former Bell Potter staffer David Johns as its business development manager.

J. Safra Sarasin announces new branch manager in HongKong

Sarasin could not provide an answer by press time as to who was HK branch manager previously

Lombard Odier names new Asia CIO

Has relocated to Hong Kong from Switzerland to take up the role; he will also assume the post of deputy global CIO.

BNY Mellon IM loses intermediaries head

Suri had rejoined Alan Harden, Asia-Pacific chief executive of BNY Mellon IM, with whom he had worked at ING Investment Management; he was appointed with a mandate to build out an intermediary business.

HSBC Mutual Fund announces appointment of key personnel

HSBC Mutual Fund has appointed Mr Kapil Punjabi as Vice President and Fund Manager - Fixed Income of HSBC Asset Management (India) Private Limited.

RBC Wealth Management Asia head leaves business

Andrew Turnczyniak, who has been the head of Asia at RBC Wealth Management in Hong Kong, China, has left the firm

T Rowe hires senior trader for Australian market

Before joining T. Rowe Price, he worked at AllianceBernstein as head of EMEA trading and head of Australia/NZ dealing.

Coutts boosts Asia team with seven new appointments

Coutts has hired seven bankers, three from Credit Suisse

BNY Mellon IM loses intermediaries head

He handed in his resignation for personal reasons late last year

Central banker named new CIO at KIC

The appointment appears fitting, given that Choo’s term at BoK is viewed as a pioneering and progressive one.

Manulife makes new senior appointments in Hong Kong

Manulife has announced the appointment of three senior executives in Hong Kong led by Ivan Chan

Towers Watson expands Australian investment team

Towers Watson has appointed two investment consultants and one investment analyst as part of its Australian investment team.

BlackRock Hires New Head of China Equities

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset-management company, said on Monday that it had hired Helen Zhu as a managing director and head of its China equities business.

Pimco Japan Names Yamamoto as President as Takano Stepping Down

Akinori Matsui, the acting vice president of Pimco Japan, will be the new chairman, the Japanese unit of the Newport Beach, California-based company said today in an e-mailed statement.

Ed Nusbaum appointed to second term as global CEO of Grant Thornton

Ed Nusbaum has been appointed for a second term as global CEO of Grant Thornton, it was announced today.

Citigroup Taps Rajat Madhok for Key Asia-Pacific Role

Citigroup Inc. has named Rajat Madhok to head up its Asian commercial banking for mid-sized companies as the U.S. lender strives to gain market share in the sector.

Matthews Asia appoints new investment strategist

As such he will be working out of the manager's San Francisco office, and be responsible for developing research focused on China's economic and political developments.

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