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Federated Hermes strengthens distribution team

Elizabeth White was one of two new hires Jim Roland, Federated Hermes’ Asia Pacific distribution head, said he was prioritising earlier this year.

Tomoko Ueda is relocating from Tokyo to Hong Kong to take up the new role on 3 September.

Teresa Lee previously worked at Bank of Singapore, Standard Chartered and ABN Amro Private Bank.

The boutique asset manager is also planning on launching two actively managed certificates which invest in public markets.

Wenning Jung was most recently at Franklin Templeton and has also worked at CalPERS.

The hiring comes amid growing popularity for ETFs in mainland China.

Agnes Sng has been with BNP Paribas Wealth Management for 17 years.

The strategy was launched in 2019 and aims to generate absolute returns by capturing alpha opportunities from covered bonds.

Alice Tan will also continue in her current role as head of wealth management for Singapore.

The new hire is based in Singapore.