Moves

The British fund house has seen another change at the top with the departure of Showbhik Kalra.

APG boosts EM equity team in HK; AMP Capital sees senior PM depart; Credit Suisse hires for Australia investment team; Bank of Singapore hires family office head in Dubai; JP Morgan names global agg head.

The Dutch retirement asset manager is hiring investment staff for its first branches in Beijing and Shanghai in a pioneering move as it ramps up its expansion drive in Asia.

The US asset manager has hired its first head of Asia insurance coverage, reflecting a trend among its peers. He starts on November 11 to tap this rapidly expanding client segment.

Fidelity names China president; PFI Mega Life appoints chief; Bank of Singapore CIO exits, team restructure; Allianz Real Estate names global head of research; Eaton Vance poaches sales exec from Robeco; Investec AM hires head of private banking; and more.

The Scottish fund house has put a general manager and investment director in Shanghai, as well as a new Asia intermediaries executive in Hong Kong.

The US asset manager has eliminated the role, resulting in the departure of Celestine Khoo.

BlackRock's Apac head of client solutions exits; Sun Life names HK general manager; Pimco replaces Apac credit research head; Adamas adds MD and COO; American Century hires first Asia intermediaries head; Will Rainey goes part-time at Willis Towers Watson; and more.

FWD makes leadership changes; GIC hires GSAM veteran Owi Ruivivar; Matthews Asia lead India manager exits; Bank of Singapore DPM head leaves to run new fund house; HSBC reportedly setting up Malaysia AM business; Deutsche WM names new EM head of products; 5i Capital hires principal; UK think tank opens in Singapore.

Europe’s biggest pension fund manager has made a new hire in Hong Kong and will run more assets in the city as it ramps up its regional capabilities.

CPIC AM appoints general manager; M&G names head of Asia; CSOP AM opens Singapore office; HK SFC chief to step down; KKR promotes Apac PE heads; T. Rowe Price adds Australia/NZ consultant relations head; CBRE lures capital markets head from rival; BNP Paribas WM names Apac co-heads.

Legg Mason reveals new Apac head; First State Super appoints deputy head; Axa IM promotes active fixed income head for Europe/Asia; Singapore PE firm Everstone poaches new Mumbai chief; former Anbang investment director joins crypto platform; Carlyle names new Korea investment head, and more.

Eastspring sees no job cuts from Thanachart Fund acquisition; Hines appoints chief investment officers; Amundi makes two new appointments; MSCI appoints an Asia Pacific head of indexes; KKR expands its global impact team; Standard Chartered appoints regional private bank head; Julius Baer poaches employee from HSBC Private Bank.

Hong Kong's FWD appoints CEO for SCB Life; HKMA shifts deputy CEO responsibilities; family offices Carret Private and Lumen Capital merge, HSBC Private Bank names two private wealth heads; T. Rowe Price sets up multi-asset team in Tokyo; Aberdeen Standards names two ESG experts and more.

The asset management arm of Prudential Corporation Asia is ringing more changes at the top, including restructuring its investment department, amid ongoing talk of a potential sale.

The US fund house has poached a senior executive from its rival in Shanghai as foreign firms continue their battle for talent to expand their capabilities in China.

Aberdeen Standard names new Japan chief; Franklin Templeton names Singapore head; JP Morgan AM appoints Asia insurance head; Eastspring adds institutional director; Mercer gets new HK CEO; RBC Wealth hires Asia head; Goldentree opens new Japan office and more.

Prudential's head of digital departs; CapitaLand Investment Management's CEO resigns; HSBC Private Bank picks up trio of executives; BNY Mellon IM hires intermediary duo; Sterling Valuation sets up HK office; Moody's appoints Asia Pacific head and more.

Lieven Debruyne will move to London as the UK fund house’s global head of distribution as part of a senior reshuffle, raising the question of who will succeed him in Asia.

The $72 billion government-linked fund manager is gaining momentum as an international investor with the appointment of its new head and a growing focus on overseas mandates.