UBS Global Wealth Management has appointed Desmond Kuek as divisional vice chairman, effective 18 February.
Category: People Moves
UBS AM names new Apac head
Rene Buehlmann is taking a sabbatical and plans to return in a new role, according to the firm.
Deutsche Wealth pulls from Credit Suisse for new role
The bank has hired Credit Suisse’s Asia-Pacific head of portfolio solutions to fill the APAC head of advisory role.
State Street names new APAC head
State Street Corporation has named Ian Martin as the new head of Asia-Pacific, in addition to his current responsibilities as head of global services in the region.
HSBC PB names new North Asia wealth solutions head
The private bank division is on a hiring spree, with the ambitious goal of adding 700 more people in Asia over the next five years.
Buxton hands over Merian CEO role
Simultaneously leading a business and managing money described as ‘virtually impossible’.
Gam Investments boosts Hong Kong presence
Beleaguered asset manager Gam Investments has added to its investment team in Hong Kong.
J Safra Sarasin hires from Credit Suisse for HK role
The bank expects additional hires this year to expand its coverage in Asia.
Allfunds makes key Asia hire
The firm has bolstered its team in the region with the appointment of Yee Tuck Meng, who has joined as head of investment solutions for Asia.
Citi hires from DBS for India wealth push
The firm has made two appointments aiming to capture a larger slice of the wealth management business represented by Indians based locally and abroad.
