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People Moves – August 2024
Here is a digest of significant wealth and asset management appointments, promotions and departures during the previous month.
Newton multi-asset deputy CIO retires
Paul Brain, who previously led Newton’s fixed income team, retires after 40 years as an investment manager.
Janus Henderson to manage tokenized fund
The asset manager is partnering with Anemoy and Centrifuge’s blockchain tech to manage a liquid treasury fund.
Julius Baer hires head of Asia Switzerland
Reto Buerer has over two decades of experience in wealth management in Asia Pacific.
HSBC GPB teams up with iCapital for alts
iCapital’s technology will digitalise private market investments for the wealth manager.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 13 September 2024
One small step for funds, working hours in the real world, DBS vs Stan Chart, terrifying Chinese charts, worst stock performer ever?abrdn follows Schroders, Electoral musing and much more.
EIU: HK stock market’s status as global hub set to “diminish severely”
Singapore will be the main beneficiary of Hong Kong’s decline, while India and Japan will continue to thrive.
Amundi appoints deputy group chief investment officer
Philippe d’Orgeval began with Amundi in December 2020.
Robeco hires Apac head of sales
The Dutch asset manager taps Fidelity International for the position.
