Weekly roundup of people news, Jan 26

Legg Mason loses China insto head; Jack Lin talks new MSCI role; KKR lures CLSA man to become property head; Former WTW research head joins Oreana; Value Partners fund manager exits, and more.

Ex-Standard Life Investments Asia head exits; CPPIB promotes Asia head; HKEX names chairwoman; MAS appoints board member, shuffles execs; Aberdeen Standard appoints Asia distribution head and more.

The fund house is laying off most of its investment and operations staff in Hong Kong and Singapore in a post-merger restructuring, while keeping teams intact elsewhere in the region.

The property investor’s Singapore-based co-head of global real estate securities has left the US firm, which is understood to be moving its Asia team to a new location in the Lion City.