Audrey Zau will lead the North Asia business as the firm aims to grow its family office clients.
Category: News
The FSA Spy market buzz – 23 Oct 15
Scepticism about Credit Suisse; cancer therapy ETFs; getting rich Swiftly; Chinese women rule; change at the CSRC; advertising from BEA and AB and much more.
Nomura appoints Asia WM CIO
Nomura has appointed ex-Coutts MD Johnny Heng as its chief investment officer of wealth management for Asia ex-Japan.
Interest in Bond Connect with China grows
Exchanges in Hong Kong and Russia are each firming up their own plans for separate Bond Connect initiatives with China.
High yields on commodity trusts tempt investors
There are signs that high yields are tempting investors back to commodities-focused investment trusts, but analysis group Stifel warned that current yields may not be sustainable.
StanChart streamlines senior team
Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore has revealed changes among its senior management team as the lender pushes ahead with streamlining operations.
Former DBS VP banned by SFC
Hong Kong’s regulator has slapped a six-year ban on Ko Shu Chuan for using a fake academic degree to get employed.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 16 Oct 15
Lombard Odier gets liquid; revival at Man; waffle at J Safra Sarasin; Google teases BlackRock; M&G on Russia; Magellan rides high; Natixis goes big and much more.
Manulife AM continues hiring spree, adding two
Manulife Asset Management has appointed Frederick Reidenbach as CFO for its Asian wealth and asset management arm, and Grace Ho as CMO for the same business unit.
SFC bans Nomura trader for 30 months
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has banned Masashi Yonezawa, a former trader at Nomura Hong Kong, for “deliberate and dishonest” conduct.
