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GMO appoints ex-Goldman executive as head of intermediary business for Asia

Dexter Chua was previously head of southeast Asia for the third-party wealth business at Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

The Montreal-based asset manager has appointed a Singapore veteran private banker as managing director for Asia ex Japan and Korea.

Datuk Yee Yang Chien replaces Datuk R. Karunakaran, who has retired.

Dalphin Hou previously worked at Eastspring Investments as a client portfolio manager.

Singapore will be the main beneficiary of Hong Kong’s decline, while India and Japan will continue to thrive.

The new class Q shares come with a 0% initial sales charge and are available in both US dollars and Singapore dollars.

Adrien Lalau has rejoined BNP Paribas Wealth Management having spent the past six years with the bank’s asset management division.

The wholly-owned subsidiary of Temasek’s asset management group has gained over $1.3bn in capital commitments.

Bond funds remain Singapore investors’ favourite asset class, Morningstar finds.

Ashwin Jayaram returns to wealth management after five years as CEO at Bangalore-based BugleRock.