Morningstar Asia has appointed Wing Chan as director of fund research. Chan oversees Morningstar Asia’s qualitative fund research in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, and Taiwan.
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FE hires Choi director business development Asia
FE has appointed Hon Wah Choi as director, business development and marketing Asia. Based in Hong Kong, Choi joins the company today and reports to Michael Li, head of Asia.
Aberdeen names Leenabanchong as Thailand CEO
Aberdeen Asset Management has poached UOB Asset Management’s chief investment officer Korawut Leenabanchong as its new chief executive.
UBS appoints Credit Suisses Zuercher
Adrian Zuercher from Credit Suisse Asset Management has been appointed as head of asset allocation, Asia Pacific at UBS Wealth Management.
Natixis strengthens Singapore team
Natixis Global Asset Management has strengthened its wholesale marketing and sales team in Singapore as it looks to register further funds in Hong Kong.
Manulife Singapore names Naveed Irshad CEO
Manulife Singapore has appointed Naveed Irshad as its president and chief executive.
Neuberger Berman strengthens sales team in Asia
Neuberger Berman has strengthened its marketing and sales team in Asia as it looks to expand its operations in the region.
Manulife poaches UBS Global AM Asia CEO
Manulife has poached Kai Sotorp, UBS Global Asset Management’s chief executive for the Asia Pacific region for a newly created role of executive vice president and global head of wealth and asset management.
First State beefs up Asia institutional team
First State Investments has created two new roles within its Asia institutional business development team.
Threadneedle names APAC marketing head
Threadneedle Investments has poached in Henderson’s Grace Chow for the role of head of marketing and communications for Asia Pacific as the fund house seek to expand its operations in Asia.
