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Sep 3, 2019

Sun Life appoints Asia president; M&G launches Apac equities team; Manulife IM names Asia private markets head; UOB AM expands into Indonesia; CDIB Capital scalps Rivendell Partner founder for buyout role; CIMB WM chief departs, and more.

Léo Grépin will become Sun Life's president for Asia on December 1.

SUN LIFE APPOINTS ASIA PRESIDENT

Canada-based insurer Sun Life has appointed Léo Grépin as president for Asia to succeed retiring Claude Accum.

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Malaysia's PNB appoints new CEO; Hong Kong's SFC moves office; Ping An Insurance adds third co-CEO; Principal Global Investors adds new head of North Asia institutional sales; JP Morgan AM names retail distribution head for Hong Kong; Sanne appoints business development heads in Asia; SC Capital hires head of investor relations.

Asset Owners

Jun 22, 2020

Joe Marsh

Asset owners outside Asia often hire Western firms to manage their Chinese equity portfolios, despite mainland fund houses’ lower charges. But there are pros and cons to weigh up.

Partner Content

Jun 23, 2020

Schroders

With sustainability dominating conversations on a daily basis, much confusion seems to surround stewardship, despite the strong correlation between the two concepts. Schroders debunks five myths.

Malaysia's PNB appoints new CEO; Hong Kong's SFC moves office; Ping An Insurance adds third co-CEO; Principal Global Investors adds new head of North Asia institutional sales; JP Morgan AM names retail distribution head for Hong Kong; Sanne appoints business development heads in Asia; SC Capital hires head of investor relations.

Fund Managers

Jun 29, 2020

Joe Marsh

The firm is set to fill the vacancy left by Mandy Chan with a hire from BNP Paribas Asset Management, which is promoting internally to cover her departure.

Fund Managers

Jun 26, 2020

Joe Marsh

The Dutch firm has appointed its first insurance coverage specialist in Asia as well as a new institutionally focused Korea sales head and client portfolio manager for quant strategies.

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Malaysia's PNB appoints new CEO; Hong Kong's SFC moves office; Ping An Insurance adds third co-CEO; Principal Global Investors adds new head of North Asia institutional sales; JP Morgan AM names retail distribution head for Hong Kong; Sanne appoints business development heads in Asia; SC Capital hires head of investor relations.

Asset Owners

1 day ago

Jolie Ho

The national security law looks set to forever change how the Asian financial centre functions, and not in a good way. Candour is set to diminish, and social tensions may rise.

Asset Owners

2 days ago

Joe Marsh Jolie Ho

The Hong Kong-based insurer has hired from rival Generali to fill the newly created role, having rapidly expanded its investment portfolio with several recent acquisitions.

Asset Owners

2 days ago

Richard Morrow

Insurers across the region will see premiums grow by €1.28 trillion, over half coming from China, said a new report by Allianz.

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