Eastspring Investment, Asia-headquartered asset management business of Prudential
plc, today announced the appointment of Sean Cunningham as head of
capital markets, effective 11 August 2026. Based in Singapore, Cunningham will
report to Ioannis Kampouris, head of quantitative strategies.

In this newly created role, Cunningham (pictured) will lead the development of Eastspring’s ETF capital markets function, helping to establish the market infrastructure, market maker relationships and operational capabilities required to help build a scalable and competitive ETF business.

Vis Nayar, chief investment officer, Eastspring Investments, said: “We are
delighted to welcome Sean to Eastspring. His deep expertise across ETFs,
capital markets and market structure will be instrumental as we build our ETF
capabilities and the infrastructure needed to support future growth.”

“Active management in a diverse and dynamic Asia remains our core strength.
With evolving client needs and preferences, Sean’s experience will help us
broaden access to our investment expertise, strengthen our capabilities and
deliver innovative solutions to clients across Asia and beyond.”

Cunningham has over two decades of investment and capital markets experience, with
expertise across ETFs, trading, market structure and product development.

Most recently, he was head of ETFs for Asia at J.P. Morgan Asset Management in Hong Kong, where he was responsible for growing the firm’s ETF business across the region.
He has also held senior leadership roles at BlackRock iShares and Schroders Investment Management.