Rajeev De Mello has been appointed as Bank of Singapore’s chief investment officer after quitting Schroders earlier this year due to differing views about the direction of the firm’s Asia fixed income strategy.
Category: People Moves
ASI hires ex-Coutts exec as Hong Kong chief
Aberdeen Standard Investments has brought in David Lam to oversee its Hong Kong business.
StanChart poaches from DBS for senior roles
Standard Chartered Private Bank has made eight appointments to its Global South Asian Community (GSAC) team, which is responsible for advising the bank’s non-resident South Asian clients.
Pimco wins offshore fund license in Taiwan
Pimco has opened an office in Taipei after receiving approval to distribute its offshore-regulated funds to domestic investors.
BOS in HK poaches three execs from rivals
Bank of Singapore has plucked executives from LGT, UBS and BNPP Wealth for Greater China roles.
HSBC PB plucks exec from J Safra Sarasin
HSBC Private Banking has appointed Benedikt Maissen as Singapore-based market head for Indonesia, according to a statement from the firm.
Nikko expands China equities team
Nikko Asset Management has beefed up its China equities team through new hires based in Hong Kong and Shenzhen.
BNY Mellon WM replaces head of Greater China
BNY Mellon Wealth Management has named Yolande Escher as head of Greater China, based in Hong Kong.
BNPP AM sets up Asia-based fixed income team
BNP Paribas Asset Management has made several hires in Hong Kong and Singapore and plans to hire more people in mainland China, according to Bryan Carter, London-based head of emerging market fixed income.
Jack Lin quits Amundi for MSCI
The South Asia chief executive officer of Amundi Asset Management has left the firm following its merger with Pioneer.