Published by Wealth Briefing Asia – 4th May 2018
UBS has appointed Bryce Wan, formerly from Goldman Sachs, taking up the role of country team head for ultra-high net worth clients in China. Wan is based in Hong Kong.
Prior to this, Wan joined Goldman Sachs in 1999 and took various senior positions at that firm. In 2011, he assumed the role of Asia head of Goldmans’ portfolio management group, serving UHNW clients and families. In his most recent role, she led a team of private bankers at Goldman Sachs, managing relationship with UHNW clients in the Greater China region.
Prior to Goldman Sachs, Wan also worked at Jardine Matheson and Bain & Company in Hong Kong.
Other recruits are Jenny Su and Zhang Xin, desk heads previously. They have been named as country team heads for UHNW China country team (based in Singapore) and UHNW China country team respectively. Xin is based out of Hong Kong, the bank confirmed to this publication.
Su joined UBS Wealth Management in May 2005 and is desk head with UHNW Greater China since 2013. Prior to UBS, she started her career with Merrill Lynch in the US. In her 14 years with Merrill Lynch, Su had worked with the bank in Honolulu, San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Hong Kong and Singapore in various roles.
Xin has 25 years of experience in the financial industries and joined UBS Securities Beijing in Jan 2007. In April 2013, he took up the desk head role and moved to UBS Hong Kong with focus and success in building client relationship in UHNW segment.
The three hires join the other existing country team heads Tommy Cheung, Frankie Law, and Laura Huang to lead the UHNW Greater China team.
They all report to Francis Liu, regional market manager, UHNW Greater China, UBS Global Wealth Management.