

BlackRock strengthens Chinese team with key investment role changes
BlackRock’s Chinese fund management subsidiary has announced key personnel changes to enhance its investment team. Lu Wenjie is now the...
Aug 6, 2024


Prudential names Angel Ng as Greater China CEO
Prudential has appointed Angel Ng, a former senior leader at Citi, as the new CEO for its Greater China, customer, and wealth businesses....
Aug 5, 2024


Raffles Family Office names new board advisor
Raffles Family Office (RFO) has appointed Dr. Niti Nerngchamnong as a board advisor to enhance family governance and succession planning....
Aug 5, 2024


Northern Trust expands Singapore team with key appointments
Northern Trust has appointed Kai Jebens as head of client development for Southeast Asia and Chris Vera as senior digital solutions...
Aug 2, 2024


Japanese firms helping employees to build up financial assets
Japanese companies are increasingly helping employees build personal financial assets through expert advice and educational seminars....
Jul 31, 2024


JPMorgan appoints New Asia-Pacific ECM co-heads
JPMorgan Chase announced new leadership appointments in its Equity Capital Markets (ECM) for Asia-Pacific, naming Sunil Dhupelia and...
Jul 30, 2024


Eddie Yue reappointed as HKMA chief for another five years
Eddie Yue has been reappointed as the chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) for another five-year term starting...
Jul 29, 2024


Franklin Resources refutes rumours of Beijing office shutdown
Franklin Resources, also known as Franklin Templeton, denied rumours of closing its Beijing office, confirming that no application for...
Jul 26, 2024


Goldman Sachs appoints Jaehoon Ahn as co-country head for Korea
Goldman Sachs has named Jaehoon Ahn as the new co-country head and head of investment banking for Korea, effective mid-August. Ahn,...
Jul 23, 2024


HSBC appoints Georges Elhedery as new CEO from September
HSBC announced the appointment of Georges Elhedery as the new group CEO effective September 2, succeeding Noel Quinn, who will depart...
Jul 19, 2024


Raffles Family Office names new group COO
Raffles Family Office has appointed Terence Chow as its new Group COO, effective July 2. Chow, based in Hong Kong, will oversee the...
Jul 16, 2024


Barclays to triple wealth team in Asia, targets ultra-rich
Barclays plans to significantly expand its wealth management division in Asia, targeting ultra-rich clients and family offices in India...
Jul 11, 2024


HKMA hires external managers to handle assets
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has outsourced the management of nearly 30 percent of the Exchange Fund assets, used to support...
Jul 11, 2024


Ping An Bank moves 100+ employees from Shanghai to Shenzhen
Ping An Bank is relocating over 100 Shanghai-based staff to its Shenzhen headquarters to cut costs amid China’s banking industry’s...
Jul 8, 2024


World Bank names new director to boost economic programmes in SE Asia
The World Bank announced Zafer Mustafaoglu as the new Country Director for the Philippines, Malaysia, and Brunei Darussalam, starting...
Jul 1, 2024


China’s financial giants enforce new pay cap for senior staff
China’s major financial conglomerates, including China Merchants Group, China Everbright Group, and Citic Group, have directed senior...
Jul 1, 2024


Barclays appoints new DPM head for Singapore operations
Barclays Private Bank has appointed Ong Shun Wei as the new head of Discretionary Portfolio Management (DPM) in Singapore, according to...
Jul 1, 2024


Standard Chartered expands investment management in Singapore
Standard Chartered has bolstered its discretionary portfolio management (DPM) and fixed income teams in Singapore with four strategic...
Jun 28, 2024


AI to displace more finance jobs than any other sector: Citi
Citigroup Inc. predicts artificial intelligence (AI) will displace more banking jobs than in any other sector, transforming consumer...
Jun 21, 2024


JPMorgan’s SE Asia M&A head joins Citigroup
JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s head of mergers and acquisitions for Southeast Asia, Johannes Roth, has left to join Citigroup Inc, according to...
Jun 13, 2024






