Eastspring Investments, the Asia asset management arm of Prudential Corporation Asia, has appointed Michele Bang as deputy chief executive.
Category: People Moves
Henderson hires new head of retail for Singapore
Henderson Global Investors has appointed Wong Hur Ming as head of retail sales, Singapore.
Nikko hires seniors as it expands in Asia
Nikko Asset Management has made a number of senior hires as part of its Asian growth strategy.
Dividend manager Madsen quits Matthews Asia
Jesper Madsen is leaving Matthews Asia in October, leaving the dividend fund he manages in the hands of Robert Horrocks and Yu Zhang.
Schroders ups emerging market strength with new hire
Schroders is acting in line with the sentiment of the vast majority of UK-based wealth managers as it has recently increased its emerging markets capability thanks to the recruitment of Craig Botham from the Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA).
Fidelity’s Sanjeev Shah stays but ditches special situations
Sanjeev Shah is to take on a role at Fidelity’s portfolio manager academy after deciding he no longer wants to give 110% in a fund manager role which requires such a level of intensity.
Threadneedle builds up Asian equities team
Threadneedle Investments has appointed Soo Nam Ng as head of Asian equities (Asia), along with four additional prominent hires.
BNY Mellon AM poaches ING Japanese equity team
BNY Mellon Asset Management Japan has hired a six-strong Japanese equities team from ING Investment Management.
Credit Suisse names Neumann to succeed Ng
Credit Suisse has named Wolfgang Neumann to succeed Chuck Ng as head of external asset managers (EAM) in the Asia Pacific region, based in Singapore.
Old Mutual Wealth beefs up Asian op
Carol Wong has been named as Old Mutual Global Investors’ new head of distribution for Asia and is one of a trio of senior Hong Kong-based appointments aimed at expanding the asset manager’s and sister company Skandia International’s offshore businesses.
