BlackRock has appointed Leo Seewald as country head for Taiwan, effective immediately.
Category: People Moves
Investec appoints regional distribution head
Investec Asset Management has appointed Beonca Yip as regional head of adviser distribution for Asia ex Japan.
Mercer appoints Seow Asia Head of Wealth
Mercer, which is in the process of expanding its wealth management services globally, has appointed Steven Seow as head of wealth management in Asia.
Henderson names Gambi CIO
Henderson Global Investors has named Rob Gambi chief investment officer, a new position created as part of a move by the company to boost its presence in non-UK markets, including Asia and the US.
Eastspring appoints Michele Bang deputy CEO
Eastspring Investments, the Asia asset management arm of Prudential Corporation Asia, has appointed Michele Bang as deputy chief executive.
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.