UBP has hired five relationship managers in Hong Kong including a team head.
The team head hire is Andrew Chin, who joined on 11 April as team head for north Asia, reporting to Ivan Wong, regional head for north Asia and chief executive for Hong Kong. Chin was most recently desk head for ultra-high-net-worth investors in Hong Kong at HSBC Global Private Banking.
In addition, UBP has also hired Cindy Tam, Yvonne Yan, Carolina Lam, and Leo Chow since January as either senior relationship managers or relationship managers.
Tam has joined from Julius Baer, Yan from Credit Suisse, Lam from J Safra Sarasin and Chow from Deutsche Bank.
“The appointments of these top industry talents highlight our strong reputation as a leading pure-play private bank, and one of the best employers in the region. We are committed to the continuous growth of our capabilities across Asia, built on our capacity to deliver innovative and bespoke wealth propositions, as well as our unparalleled services well suited to our clients,” said Michael Blake, CEO for Asia, and Wong in a memo to staff.