Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Aflac Hires Meyer for New Post of Investment Operations Chief Out of Tokyo

The new manager will oversee support functions, such as technology and compliance, for investment operations.

Base pay increases highlight regional differences in financial services

Base pay increases in the world’s financial services sector continue to be markedly different depending on region, according to new data issued by Mercer.

Women make strides in workplace equality

Statistics show that more and more Indian women are heading for the corner office despite constraints on the work front as well as the home scenario.

Super funds still shunning women trustees

Women make up 46% of super fund members in Australia but they are still massively under-represented on fund trustee boards, reveals new research from SelectingSuper's research partner Rainmaker Information.

Swiss private bank hires two former Samsung Securities bankers

The bank has announced two senior appointments in its Asia Pacific Equity Research team, reflecting the Bank’s continued commitment to providing its clients with the very best insight and ideas.

BNP Paribas’ Theam appoints new APAC head

She will also promote structured and indexed solutions in Asia including index funds and ETFs, as well as alternative investment solutions.

BNY Mellon names India head

With over 30 years of banking and financial services experience, Aneish has been with BNY Mellon since 1998.

Macquarie port manager exits fund

The Fund remains based on a model portfolio determined by a three-person portfolio manager team, comprising chief investment officer Brad Frishberg, Maple-Brown and the recently promoted Anthony Felton.

Nikko Asset Management appoints British CEO

joined the Firm in London in 2006 as President of the international offices, moving to Japan in 2010 to take direct control of Nikko AM’s rapidly growing Asian operations and the domestic Japanese institutional business.

Senior Asia Economist Departs UBS

"After more than a decade in this frenzied industry, I've decided to retire from investment banking in favor of a smaller and quieter role as an independent consultant on emerging markets,"

Blackstone expands Asia team with senior hires

He joins from Morgan Stanley private equity Asia in Hong Kong where, as managing director

StanChart appoints regional head of consumer banking

Formerly the global head of small and medium enterprise (SME) banking, Som will be responsible for the strategic development and management of the bank's consumer banking business in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand a

LGAA names new executive director

Dunworth holds a Bachelor of Science degree, Economics in Finance and Accounting from the London School of Economics.

HKSAR makes new appointments to Financial Dispute Resolution Centre

Financial institutions regulated by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) will be obligated to be members of the financial dispute resolution scheme.

New owner tipped to keep most RBS Aussie bank staff

A memorandum of understanding was signed this week between CIMB, Malaysia's second biggest bank, and Royal Bank of Scotland to finalise terms to acquire the UK bank's investment banking platform in Asia.

Wall Street bank APAC equities financing head leaves

The Wall Street bank has replaced him with Richard Boseley, head of Asia-Pacific equity sales

ANZ boosts board

She is one of Australia's leading non-executive directors.

BOCI head of equity capital markets jumps to rival‎

Nicholson, who was global head of equity capital markets and vice-chairman of investment banking, was the first senior foreign banker to join Bank of China’s investment banking arm.

Citi names Head of Fund Services for Asia

He will report to David Russell, Head of Securities and Fund Services Asia Pacific and to Sanjiv Sawhney, global Head of Fund Services.

Citibank Singapore appoints new CEO

He replaces Anil Wadhwani, who was recently appointed as head of cards and personal loans for Citi Asia Pacific.

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