Kumar takes over from Suraj Mishra who has moved on to become regional director of partnership distribution at Prudential Corporation Asia.
By targeting China''s blog community, founder Chen Weiming could be revolutionizing the film industry.
Simon Mawson moves to Indonesia as John Slack''s retirement starts a reshuffle of top finance jobs at Jardine Matheson.
Based in Beijing, he is the second big appointment for the firm since March.
Deustche Bank names Jun Ma as chief economist, Greater China and head of China and Hong Kong macro strategy.
Conrad and Ottess'' fund of hedge funds will launch in mid March with an emerging-markets bias.
Named Citigroup''s global corporate and investment banking head for Hong Kong.
A new head for Fitch Ratings Asia-Pacific.
Sale prompts "flying kangaroo" buying frenzy.
Appointed senior metals and mining analyst for China.
The Dutch bank buys into bancassurance channel with Kookmin.
The Dutch Bank joins forces with Kookmin to establish a bancassurance channel.
ABN AMRO seeks to grow a hedge fund services presence in Asia.
Rory Tapner shifts from Europe to Hong Kong to replace Clive Standish.
The ubiquitous funds marketing vet is on sabbatical from Investec.
CSFB Taiwan equity head goes to Deutsche.
Nomura Securities is promoting a fund of hedge funds aimed at Japan’s retail investors.
Jon Pratt replaces Carsten Stoehr as Credit Suisse First Boston''s head of Asian debt capital markets.
Dibb Lupton Alsop (DLA) announces that 33 new staff will joins its Hong Kong office.
Steve Howell of Basis Capital in Sydney talks about the firm''s multi-strategy regional hedge fund and explains why it is up 13.2% annually.