

Standard Chartered, Citi announce key appointments in Malaysia
Standard Chartered has appointed Harmander Mahal as head of wealth and retail banking for Malaysia and Indonesia, effective October 14,...
Oct 14, 2024


DBS Hong Kong's institutional banking head Wallace Lam to depart
DBS Group Holdings’ head of institutional banking for Hong Kong, Wallace Lam, is leaving the bank, according to a spokesperson. Boris...
Oct 11, 2024


HSBC names new global CIO for insurance
HSBC has named William Chan as global chief investment officer and head of investments for global insurance, effective immediately. Chan...
Oct 10, 2024


OCBC’s private bank appoints transformation lead
Bank of Singapore, the private banking arm of OCBC, has appointed former Credit Suisse executive Karthik Shenoy as head of platforms and...
Oct 10, 2024


BNP Paribas appoints new CEO for Taiwan branches
BNP Paribas has appointed Bruno Boussard as CEO of its Taiwan branches, effective October 1, 2024, pending regulatory approval. Boussard,...
Oct 8, 2024


Wealth Management Alliance names industry veteran Knabl as managing partner
Singapore-based multi-family office Wealth Management Alliance (WMA) has appointed industry veteran Steve Knabl as managing partner. WMA,...
Oct 8, 2024


BNP Paribas names Laure Ly head of Hong Kong securities services
Paris-based BNP Paribas Securities Services has announced the appointment of Laure Ly as the new head of its Hong Kong operations. Ly,...
Oct 3, 2024


Singapore Exchange names Daniel Koh as chief financial officer
Singapore Exchange (SGX) has appointed Daniel Koh as its new chief financial officer (CFO), the bourse announced on Monday. Koh will...
Sep 24, 2024


Asset manager BNY Investments names Sakakibara as Japan head
Global asset manager BNY Investments has appointed Masaaki Sakakibara as the new head of its Japan operations, effective September 9....
Sep 13, 2024


ADB president Masatsugu Asakawa announces resignation
Masatsugu Asakawa, President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), has declared his resignation effective February 23, 2025. Following...
Sep 11, 2024


Chinese fund managers asks execs to return excess earnings
China Merchants Fund Management (China Merchants FM), under directives aligned with China’s “common prosperity” campaign, has mandated...
Sep 6, 2024


Hong Kong SFC bars ex-UBS associate director for life
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has issued a lifetime ban to Charles Lam Chung-yiu, a former associate director...
Sep 4, 2024


Christopher Cheng named co-CEO in HK family office shake-up
Hong Kong billionaire Henry Cheng’s family office has appointed his son, Christopher Cheng, as co-chief executive, overseeing North Asia...
Sep 3, 2024


Kasikon Asset Management names new executive chair
Kasikon Asset Management (KAsset), Thailand’s top mutual fund company, has appointed Win Phromphaet as its executive chairman. Bringing...
Sep 3, 2024


Nomura targets USD35bn in global wealth assets, expands team
Nomura Holdings Inc. is ramping up its global wealth management operations, targeting an expansion of its wealth assets outside Japan to...
Sep 2, 2024


HKEX hires Nomura veteran to boost global listings
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) has appointed veteran banker Johnson Chui as managing director, head of global issuer services,...
Aug 30, 2024


Nomura recruits talent in wealth management expansion
Nomura Holdings Inc.’s wealth management unit is expanding after a major overhaul that shifted focus from mass retail to wealthy clients....
Aug 29, 2024


Philippine central bank chief named one of world’s top performers
Global Finance magazine has named Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona Jr. as one of the world’s top-performing...
Aug 28, 2024


Liu Jin steps down as Bank of China president
Bank of China Ltd announced that President Liu Jin has resigned after just over three years in the role, effective August 25, citing...
Aug 27, 2024


SMBC Taps Atul Bhuchar to lead Asia transaction banking
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) has appointed Atul Bhuchar as the new Head of Transaction Banking Product for its Asia Pacific...
Aug 26, 2024