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GMO appoints ex-Goldman executive as head of intermediary business for Asia

Dexter Chua was previously head of southeast Asia for the third-party wealth business at Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

GMO has appointed Dexter Chua (pictured) as head of the intermediary business for Asia ex-Japan, effective immediately.

Based in Singapore, he joins from Goldman Sachs Asset Management, where he served as an executive director and head of southeast Asia for the third-party wealth business.

Prior to Goldman Sachs Asset Management, he worked as a client adviser in the funds sales team at JP Morgan Asset Management.

“Dexter’s deep expertise in the industry and his proven track record in building client relationships make him a valuable addition to our team,” said Zane Bernstein, head of client relations for Asia Pacific at GMO.

“We are dedicated to enhancing the wealth and intermediary channel and are excited to build on recent success in the region. This appointment reflects our strategic commitment to the Asia-Pacific region and our dedication to meeting our clients’ evolving needs in Singapore and across Asia.”

“I am excited to join such a talented team,” said Chua. “Singapore is an important hub for GMO and I am committed to bringing an exciting suite of products to the wealth and intermediary segments across Asia. GMO has many meaningful client partnerships already and the brand is established as a top-tier institutional asset manager. I look forward to growing the brand in the intermediary space across Asia via GMO’s innovative investment solutions.”

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