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ASK Private Wealth hires Singapore market head

Prashant Tayal is one of two new recent senior hires by ASK Private Wealth, which is backed by Blackstone.

ASK Private Wealth, the wealth management arm of the Blackstone-backed ASK Asset & Wealth Management Group, has appointed Prashant Tayal (pictured) as partner and market head for Singapore.

In his new role, Tayal will oversee fund management and wealth advisory for ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients covering southeast Asia.

Tayal was most recently with Union Bancaire Privee, managing UHNW clients across southeast Asia and the Middle East. He has previously worked at Deutsche Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, JP Morgan, Citi Private Bank and Kotak Bank.

Meanwhile, ASK Private Wealth has also appointed Prateek Pant as market head for the Middle East and Africa.

“The addition of Prateek Pant and Prashant Tayal to our team marks a pivotal moment for ASK Private Wealth. Their wealth of experience and strategic insight will be critical as we drive forward our vision of expanding our international footprint,” said Rajesh Saluja, CEO and managing director of ASK Private Wealth.

“By leveraging their expertise, ASK is poised to deliver unparalleled wealth management solutions, setting new benchmarks in client service and innovation. This is a clear testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and our strategic goal of becoming a leader in the global wealth management arena.”

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