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Vontobel hires head intermediaries Asia from BlackRock wealth

Clarabelle Ho has been appointed head of intermediary clients Asia at the $258bn Swiss investment firm.

Vontobel, the Swiss investment manager with $258bn in assets under management, has named Clarabelle Ho as head of intermediary clients Asia.

Ho will be tasked with expanding the Swiss firm’s intermediary business in the region.

The 15-year industry veteran was previously part of BlackRock’s Apac wealth team in Singapore. Prior to that, she held roles at UBS Asset Management and BNP Paribas Investment Partners.

“We are pleased to welcome Clarabelle to Vontobel,” Wei Kai Lee, Vontobel’s head of institutional clients Asia Pacific said.

“Her established track record, client-focused mindset and industry knowledge will strengthen our engagement with key stakeholders and sharpen our commitment to delivering innovative investment solutions that meet investors’ evolving needs.”

Ho (pictured) holds a Bachelor of Business Management in Finance, with a double major in Psychology, from the Singapore Management University.

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