Bank of Singapore appoints new CIO
In the wake of its acquisition of Barclays’ Asia wealth businesses in Hong Kong and Singapore, OCBC’s private banking arm, Bank of Singapore, has appointed a new chief investment officer (CIO). Johan...
View ArticleVeteran China banker exits BNP Paribas Wealth Management
A veteran China private banker has become the latest relationship manager to leave BNP Paribas Wealth Management. Amy Shum has left BNP Paribas’ private banking arm in Asia, having first joint the...
View ArticleFormer Bank of Singapore CIO to remain with bank, but with new role
Following Bank of Singapore’s recent appointment of new CIO, the Singaporean private bank revealed that its former CIO will remain with the business, albeit in a different capacity. Hou Wey Fook,...
View ArticlePictet splits leadership role, names new Hong Kong CEO
Pictet Wealth Management has undergone a management restructure, splitting the roles of Hong Kong and Asia CEO, in what the Swiss pure play calls a reaction to “increased business growth” in Asia....
View ArticleEx-Standard Chartered veteran joins Middle Eastern Bank as PB head
A former Standard Chartered regional head has resurfaced as the head of private banking at a UAE-headquartered institution, Asian Private Banker can reveal. Rajesh Malkani, erstwhile regional head,...
View ArticleGroup head of Greater China to exit Julius Baer
Julius Baer’s group head of Greater China is in the process of exiting the bank, after less than a year with the Swiss pure play, Asian Private Banker has learnt. Richard Hu, having joined Julius...
View ArticleUBS Singapore sees senior exits
At least three management figures at UBS Wealth Management (WM) in Singapore have left the Swiss bank, Asian Private Banker can exclusively reveal. Joseph Poon, head of ultra high net worth, Southeast...
View ArticleABN AMRO appoints former EFG private banker as South Asia services team head
In a bid to strengthen its coverage of the South Asian high net worth segment, ABN AMRO has appointed a former EFG private banker to head its South Asia-focused team. According to a media release,...
View ArticleSenior Taiwan private banker exits UBS
A Hong Kong-based country team head for UBS Wealth Management has become the latest frontliner to leave the Swiss major’s Asia business. PH Chng, a country team head for Taiwan International is...
View ArticleEx-HSBC PB co-head joins Singaporean lender
HSBC’s former co-head of global private banking for Southeast Asia is poised to resurface as the head of international clients at a rival Singaporean institution. Asian Private Banker has learnt that...
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