The Tokyo-based firm has promoted Fred DeSerio, US head of sales, who will now also serve as senior managing director and co-head of the business for the US.
Category: People Moves
Northern Trust names Southeast Asia head
The firm has appointed Rohan Singh to head its Singapore and Southeast Asian business.
StanChart appoints ASEAN wealth management head
The bank has appointed Sumeet Bhambri as the regional head of wealth management for ASEAN, replacing Chung Shaw Bee, who left the firm on 30 June.
StanChart names head of managed investments
Standard Chartered in Singapore has appointed Andrew Chia as global head of managed investments, effective July 1, Fund Selector Asia has learned.
M&G hires Asia investment specialist
Jeik Sohn has been appointed as the firm’s first investment specialist in Asia.
Natixis appoints Asia-Pacific chief economist
In Hong Kong, the bank has hired Alicia Garcia Herrero, a former chief economist for emerging markets at BBVA Research.
UBS appoints new China country head
Qian replaces David Li, who left the firm in September last year, a spokesman said. Qian has 20 years of experience in China/Hong Kong banking and worked as president and board director of Citi China. At Citi, he was responsible for corporate and investment banking strategy as well as the consumer banking businesses. He joined […]
BNP Paribas WM names NRI business head
Singh joins the firm from JP Morgan Private Bank, where he worked as executive director. He has about 20 years of experience in the wealth management industry and has previously worked with Barclays Wealth, HSBC Bank and ABN AMRO Private Bank. Singh is responsible for building and managing a team of relationship managers serving the […]
US based Ariel Investments forays in Sydney
Ian Webber, who was most recently country head and director of sales for Asia-Pacific at Artio Global Investors, will lead the business in the region, the firm said. Webber has 15 years of experience and has worked with firms such as JP Morgan Investment Management, Salomon Smith Barney/Citigroup Asset Management and AXA Rosenberg Investment Management. […]
Capital Group expands North Asia sales team
In Korea, Andrew Hwang joined the firm as a director of strategic solutions. Hwang was poached from Janus Capital, where he was responsible for non-Japan Asia business development. Prior to that, he had also worked with BNY Mellon Asset Management for product development and strategy in the region. In Taiwan, Berry Hsieh came over from […]