03/03/2014
Goldman Sachs Australia Head Hunts Amid Fixed-Income Surge
A ferry sails in front of the central business district in Sydney.
Executive Moves
03/03/2014
CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Nomura sets up new trading group led by ex-Barclays exec
The move comes as Wall Street banks retreat from the lucrative proprietary trading business after regulatory changes put in place after 2008 curbed banks from making bets with their own money.
03/03/2014
Nomura sets up new trading group led by ex-Barclays exec
Nomura Holdings Inc has hired former Barclays trader Pradeep Swamy to start a new proprietary trading team in Hong Kong.
02/28/2014
HSBC builds Asian secondary loan trading platform
HSBC focusses on the trading of investment grade, project finance, emerging markets and leveraged loans for third party clients and the bank.
02/28/2014
Bennelong Wealth Partners appoints new CIO
He will start in mid-May of this year.
02/28/2014
Morgan Stanley Appoints Asia Pacific Co-CEO
Last year, it sold its domestic wealth management and mutual-fund business in India and surrendered an Indian banking license.
02/27/2014
EQT creates new wealth management role
Equity Trustees Limited has created a new role within its advice and personal services team to help cater to private client and wealth management demand.
02/27/2014
Prudential Hires Deutsche Bank’s Tan for Asia Real Estate
Prudential Financial Inc., the second-largest U.S. life insurer, hired Yen Keng Tan from Deutsche Bank AG to bolster its business investing client funds in Asian real estate.
02/27/2014
Barclays beefs up its Asia research team
Barclays has beefed up its research team in Asia by appointing Sudeep Sarma as head of Asia-Pacific research and Bhavtosh Vajpayee as head of equity research Asia ex-Japan.
02/27/2014
New CEO for Fairtrade Australia and NZ
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand, which has seen significant growth since its inception 10 years ago and is now New Zealand and Australia’s most recognised ethical label, is looking at ways to expand even further.
02/27/2014
StanChart elevates Chaudhuri as global brand head & CMO
Standard Chartered has appointed Sanjeeb Chaudhuri as head of the newly-created role of Group head of brand and Chief Marketing Officer, effective April 1.
02/26/2014
EQT creates new wealth management role
We are very pleased to have attracted someone of James’ calibre
02/26/2014
EQT creates new wealth management role
He joins EQT from Phillip Capital Australia where he was head of asset management, and formerly held roles at NAB Private Wealth and UBS Wealth Management in Australia and the UK.
02/26/2014
Citibank Recruits Former HSBC "Wealth Insurance" Head For Asia Role
She re-joins Citibank from HSBC, where she was most recently global head of wealth insurance
02/26/2014
Wealth-X Appoints Sahil Mehta To Lead Indian Sub-Continent Business Development
Prior to joining Wealth-X, Mehta worked at Deutsche Bank India on the client management team, focusing on the company’s prime brokerage business, as well as on its global hedge fund consulting team.
02/26/2014
Citi's Asia-Pacific equity syndicate head joins Goldman Sachs
He has nearly 20 years of equity capital markets experience, specifically for Asian issuers.
02/26/2014
Varley to lead Axa HK, Singapore push into HNW market
He will continue to be based in Hong Kong.
02/25/2014
Future Fund board appoints acting managing director
The problem for the board is there is a risk that moving Neal up the executive ladder could affect performance
02/25/2014
HSBC Private Bank appoints investment co-heads
The firm has named global co-heads for its private bank investment group, one based in Hong Kong and the other in London.
02/25/2014
JP Morgan AM’s new Singapore head mulls plans
Steven Billiet explains how his role will differ from that of his predecessor, Andrew Creber, who is transferring to JP Morgan Asset Management Australia.