Weekly roundup of people news, June 23

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Joe Marsh Christina Wang

Jun 23, 2017

Columbia Threadneedle's Langlois to depart; UBS AM's Asia equity trading head to leave; MetLife replaces Asia CMO; Eastspring lures PM from Pimco; KKR poaches from Blackstone in Japan; BNPP WM hires Lemuel Lee; UBS WM replaces China offshore team head; Northern Trust adds Australia trio; Man names responsible investment head; Orrick adds partner.

Sanjeev Kapur has joined MetLife from Citi

COLUMBIA THREADNEEDLE'S ASIA WHOLESALE HEAD TO DEPART
Michael Langlois, Asia-Pacific head of wholesale distribution, will retire from Columbia Threadneedle on July 1, a spokeswoman for...

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Barings's ex-head of sovereigns joins ETF firm; HSBC Securities Services gets new client head; AQR pares Asia sales team; KKR appoints Asia-Pacific tech investment head; CGS-CIMB hires chief investment strategist; EFG poaches IAM team from UBS; First State names head of investment product research; HSBC GAM has management reshuffle and more.

Asset Owners

3 days ago

Joe Marsh

Continuity in asset allocation and investment strategy is widely expected at the world’s largest pension fund as it replaces Hiromichi Mizuno with an experienced banker.

Fund Managers

3 days ago

Jolie Ho Joe Marsh

The Hong Kong fund house has laid off senior executives, including its Southeast Asia head and managing director for alternative products, as it moves to rationalise its business further.

Fund Managers

2 days ago

Joe Marsh

In a move that refocuses its product offering and institutional coverage, the US-based asset manager has pared its equity investment capabilities in Asia and the UK.

Moves

1 day ago

Staff Writers

Schroders names new chiefs for Asia Pacific, Japan; BlackRock loses Asia equities head, reshuffles team; Robeco quant equities specialist returns to Europe; two HK fund house execs banned; T. Rowe Price names Greater China client director, and more.

Moves

4 days ago

Joe Marsh

The institutional fund distribution platform is pressing ahead with its second Asian branch, despite uncertainty following months of protests and, more recently, the coronavirus.

Asset Owners

Mar 24, 2020

Hans Poulsen

The coronavirus pandemic are challenging investment strategies in more than one way. But the postponement of upcoming tighter regulations might provide a ray of light.

Asset Owners

Mar 31, 2020

Hans Poulsen

The incoming president of the world’s largest pension fund will need to oversee a freer hand in foreign asset allocation and appoint a new CIO, with Hiromichi Mizuno leaving.

Asset Owners

Mar 24, 2020

Joe Marsh

With oil-producing countries hit hard by the crude price crash, their state institutions will have to dump liquid assets and, by default, raise private market allocations, say industry experts.

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Moves

1 day ago

Staff Writers

Schroders names new chiefs for Asia Pacific, Japan; BlackRock loses Asia equities head, reshuffles team; Robeco quant equities specialist returns to Europe; two HK fund house execs banned; T. Rowe Price names Greater China client director, and more.

Asset Owners

2 days ago

Joe Marsh

Japan’s third biggest insurance company has shuffled its debt investment team.

Asset Owners

2 days ago

Jaycee Man

The insurer plans to further diversify its exposure using overseas ETFs, amid the global market rout and after the recent raising of the offshore allocation cap.

Fund Managers

2 days ago

Joe Marsh

In a move that refocuses its product offering and institutional coverage, the US-based asset manager has pared its equity investment capabilities in Asia and the UK.

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