Weekly roundup of people news, June 30

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Joe Marsh Christina Wang

Jun 26, 2017

St James's Place opens new Singapore office; Aviva Investors names Asia wholesale head; Aberdeen to acquire Value Partners Concord AM in Taiwan; Franklin Templeton Sealand promotes Wu; Taiwan's Nomura Site appoints new strategy head; Instinent names Asia CEO; StanChart exec leaves to set up fintech venture; TH Real Estate adds duo in Australia; Pictet Alternative Advisors appoints head of hedge funds; Amundi names Asia country heads after Pioneer acquisition

Wholesale head: Aviva Investors has hired Charles Wong from Credit Suisse AM to run Asia wholesale distribution.

ST JAMES'S PLACE OPENS NEW SINGAPORE OFFICE

UK-headquartered St. James’s Place Wealth Management has moved to a new Singapore office on June...

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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.

Fund Managers

Apr 3, 2020

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

Apr 3, 2020

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

Apr 1, 2020

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.

Partner Content

Mar 25, 2020

Schroders

Simple-to-use tools that can reduce business travel have long been available. The coronavirus is forcing us now to use them, and the climate could benefit.

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 27, 2020

Jolie Ho Richard Morrow

As markets continue to gyrate, some of the island's larger insurers have sought to take advantage while smaller players are struggling with weaker capital positions.

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13 hours ago

Refinitiv

Insights from a new survey by AsianInvestor and Refinitiv suggest new technologies will revolutionise how portfolio management operates in Asia Pacific in the coming years.

Asset Owners

1 day ago

Jolie Ho

A new set of rules from the CBIRC will enlarge the investor base for insurance asset management products. This could ramp up investor demand.

Asset Owners

1 day ago

Jaycee Man

The Islamic insurers’ need to preserve liquidity could leave them well placed to buy equities, once Malaysia finally emerges from the coronavirus pandemic.

Asset Owners

1 day ago

Richard Newell

As Asian family groups assess the damage done to their business ecosystems, there is a change occurring around what they invest in and how they do so.

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