Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has appointed Julia Leung as executive director of its intermediaries division.
Category: People Moves
Head of China’s CSRC removed
Xiao Gang, head of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, has been replaced after overseeing a period of wild swings in China’s domestic markets.
Schroders names HK distribution head
Ex-Aussie superfund CEO Chris Durack has assumed the newly-created role of head of distribution in Hong Kong.
Nikko gets EMEA chief from Pictet
Udo von Werne has been hired as CEO of Europe, the Middle East and Africa by Nikko Asset Management.
PGI plucks ex-MAS exec to head SEA business
Celestine Khoo, the former head of external fund management at Singapore’s regulatory body, has been hired by Principal Global Investors.
Morningstar Asia hires investment director
The firm hired a hedge fund investment analyst to oversee teams in China, Hong Kong and Singapore.
Aberdeen chairman to depart as outflows continue
Aberdeen Asset Management’s Roger Cornick will retire as chairman and non-executive director at the end of this financial year, 30 September 2016.
Asia targeted in Barclays staff cuts
British bank Barclays has announced its investment banking arm is to close offices in nine countries across Asia, the Americas and EMEA.
Rothschild plucks former Temasek exec for non-exec role
Henry Ho will serve as non-executive chairman for Southeast Asia.
HSBC GAM appoints India CEO
Ravi Menon will become chief executive officer of HSBC Global Asset Management’s India office.