Takumi Shibata‚ who less than two years ago stepped down as COO of Nomura after the Japanese bank was embroiled in an insider trading scandal‚ has been appointed chief executive of Nikko Asset Management.

Takumi Shibata‚ who less than two years ago stepped down as COO of Nomura after the Japanese bank was embroiled in an insider trading scandal‚ has been appointed chief executive of Nikko Asset Management.
Nikko Asset Management has acquired Asia-Pacific boutique investment manager Treasury Asia Asset Management (TAAM).
Nikko Asset Management has made a number of senior hires as part of its Asian growth strategy.
Part of the Mark Allen Group.