08/19/2013
Departing Actuaries Institute CEO joins AMP's wealth management business
She will take up the position in late November.
Executive Moves
08/19/2013
East Capital expands Hong Kong team, creates Asian hub
East Capital, a specialist in emerging and frontier markets, is expanding its Asian presence by increasing the size of the Hong Kong team.
08/19/2013
BDA hires Barclays' Sumit Ganguly as Managing Director
Business Development Asia LLC has hired Sumit Ganguly as managing director and head of its Mumbai office.
08/19/2013
StormHarbour strengthens APAC team
StormHarbour, the leading independent global markets and financial advisory firm announces the appointment of Sandeep S. Gill, Barry E. Dick, Martin Otway and Nicholas Loh, in Singapore, to strengthen the existing capabilities and presence in the Asia Pac
08/19/2013
Macquarie Names Thailand Head
Australia’s Macquarie Capital has named its Thailand head, a newly created position amid intensifying competition in investment banking in the country.
08/18/2013
ANZ names international head to lead Asia push
He is an experienced global banker with a track record in leading international growth businesses including Asia
08/18/2013
Mizuho appoints head of Asian fixed income trading
He joins Mizuho from Credit Agricole CIB where he was managing director, head of credit trading, debt and credit markets across Asia ex- Japan.
08/18/2013
Abu Dhabi’s First Gulf Bank to Hire as It Boosts Asia Growth
First Gulf Bank aims to “provide more value” to companies through its investment banking services such as helping them access capital markets
08/15/2013
StanChart forms RMB solutions team
Standard Chartered Bank has created a renminbi solutions team
08/15/2013
NeW MD/CEO for RHB Investment
Kam said Chan had 21 years’ experience in the industry, and had held positions in both foreign and local financial institutions.
08/15/2013
BofA Merrill Lynch Bankers Join Nomura Asia Equities Team
He was previously head of Greater China equity distribution at BofA Merrill. He assumed his new role this week.
08/14/2013
AMP appoints new CEO
He replaces Craig Dunn who will retire from AMP following six years as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director and 13 years with the company.
08/14/2013
Natixis Said to Consider Hiring for Loan Business in Australia
Natixis is considering the boost in lending activity as Lloyds Banking Group Plc, Britain’s biggest mortgage lender, tries to sell its unprofitable Australian business.
08/13/2013
Henderson hires Singapore head of retail sales
He will cover Singapore and Malaysia to drive the sales in the retail channel
08/13/2013
BNY Mellon IM adds more MDs
BNY Mellon Investment Management has hired two more managing directors
08/13/2013
J.P. Morgan Names DBS Vickers Securities CEO as Singapore Head
He has almost 30 years of experience in the banking industry, "will lead the strategic development of the franchise in Singapore and oversee the delivery of the global platform across all lines of business in the country," according to the memo.
08/13/2013
Leo Puri quits Infosys to join India’s fifth largest wealth manager
Puri’s departure from Infosys comes at a time when the Bangalore-based company is steering its biggest transition
08/13/2013
Former Credit Suisse exec to head up Coutts China desk
Coutts’ international desk is of significant importance to the business and to our clients
08/12/2013
RAKBank goes to CIMB for new chief
The hire would likely help RAKBank, which established a Sharia-compliant banking franchise this year, to further accelerate growth in a segment which has accounted for the entirety of its Dh650 million in new lending this year.
08/11/2013
BNY Mellon Investment Management names new MD
He will work alongside Caire in building insurance and pension solutions designed for Asian investors.