Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Hard times for broken brokers

Brokers Joe Pagliaro and Wren Bligh, who between them wrote a substantial amount of Wilson's private client business, are on gardening leave.

Goldman Sachs opens Perth office

GOLDMAN Sachs is the latest bulge bracket investment bank to set up an office in Western Australia, describing a presence in Perth as critical to capturing more of the state's mining-led deal flow.

Barclays ropes in Citi exec to head wealth management

He has has had stints in BNP Paribas, Credit Capital Asset Management Company and UTI, it said.

Moelis taps former UBS banker to lead its India push

The hire of Ms. Girotra, an Indian national, is the first step in Moelis & Company's expansion plans for India as the firm continues its global growth, having opened offices in the United States, London, Dubai, Frankfurt, Sydney, Hong Kong and Be

Bankers in Asia braced for more jobs cuts

Renaissance Capital, the Russian-backed emerging markets bank, has closed its Hong Kong and Beijing offices with many of its staff there facing redundancy as it refocuses on Russia and Africa.

Moelis names former UBS banker as India head

She joins Moelis & Company after a 16 year career with UBS

Anthony Yeung Joins Nomura Corporate Solutions Financing Group

Mr. Yeung was previously head of corporate coverage for China and Hong Kong at UBS AG, and also worked in corporate sales for Greater China at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.

ClearView Wealth expands advice division

"This expansion has broadened our geographic footprint along the eastern seaboard of Australia," said Simon Swanson, managing director at ClearView.

Credit Suisse Hires New Head of Greater China Equities

She joins from UBS AG where she spent 18 years, most recently as head of China equities.

Standard Chartered appoints Regional Head of Consumer Banking for Middle East, Pakistan and Africa

In 2009, he became the Global Head of Distribution for the bank where he was responsible for building and implementing the Distribution Channels strategy across Branches, Phone Banking, ATMs & online banking. He also led the development of Next Genera

Temasek-backed project finance company appoints CEO

Kerner was previously the CEO of Linq Asia Capital AG, a specialist finance company focused on high-yield credit and mezzanine credit investing in Southeast Asia, Clifford said in a statement.

Henderson appoints executive director

Prior to commencing his new role, Evans spent seven years as a director of indirect property at Henderson.

Ex-Och-Ziff duo tap Mt Kellett exec for Asia hedge fund

Finnerty has joined as a chief operating officer to help the Hong Kong-based hedge fund launch by the end of 2012, two sources familiar with the matter said.

ANZ's Mike Smith eyed for Barclay’s top job

An unnamed source told the Wall Street Journal Barclays had hired global executive-search firm Spencer Stuart to find a replacement within three months.

Singapore Wealth Manager lures Pictet banker

He joins from his role as managing director at Pictet & Cie in Singapore

Westpac’s Kelly staying as CEO for ‘some years’

Westpac Banking Corp chairman Lindsay Maxsted says it would be “dangerous” to anoint star recruit Brian Hartzer now as Gail Kelly’s eventual successor because leadership change is not currently on the board’s agenda.

Seven new hires for Deutsche’s global transaction banking

Changes in the Trust & Securities Services and Cash Management for Financial Institutions business will position the business for further growth while maintaining best-in-class client service

Martin Currie names new sales director

The UK asset manager will relocate an executive from Scotland to Singapore to replace Jean-Luc Eyssautier.

Nomura taps head of Singapore investment banking

Mr. Yuen had joined Nomura in November from Deutsche Bank.

Jacqui Brabazon leaves Standard Chartered

Industry veteran Jacqueline Brabazon has quit her role at Standard Chartered Private Bank

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