All Asia Asset Capital appoints Wai Chu to the Board as Executive Director

Published by Talent4Boards – 2nd April 2015

All Asia Asset Capital Limited (AIM: AAA), an investment company focused on investing in the growing markets of Asia Pacific region, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Wai Tak Jonathan Chu as an executive director of the Company with immediate effect.

Published by AsiaAssetManagement – 1st April 2015

China Universal Asset Management (China Universal AM) founder Andy Lin is reportedly set to relinquish his role as the firm’s chief executive officer.

China Business News reported that China Universal AM has yet to make an official announcement relating to Mr. Lin’s departure, but the firm has appointed its inspector general Li Wen to fill the vacancy. Mr. Lin is said to have established his own private equity venture. China Universal could not be reached for comment by Asia Asset Management.

Published by WealthBriefingAsia – 30th March 2015

The global asset manager has appointed familiar face Nitin Bajaj to lead the Fidelity Asian Values investment trust.

Fidelity Worldwide Investments’ Nitin Bajaj has been named as portfolio manager of Fidelity Asian Values trust.

Published by AsianInvestor – 26th March 2015

Michael Wu’s appointment as head of Greater China will see him take charge of both the asset management and asset servicing divisions of Northern’s business in the region.

Michael Wu has been appointed to the newly-created role of head of Greater China region for Northern Trust.

Published by AsianPrivateBanker – 25th March 2015

Pictet’s head of independent asset managers has left the bank after three years. The role will now be split to cover Singapore and Hong Kong individually.

Sylvain Gysler has left Pictet, stepping down from his role as the bank’s head of independent asset managers in Singapore.

Published by AsianPrivateBanker – 25th March 2015

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After more than a decade at Credit Suisse in Zurich and Singapore where he specialised in structured products, Rodolphe Larque has joined the banks fund selection community.

Published by ForexMagnates – 25th March 2015

HSBC Global Asset Management, the investment management arm of HSBC Holdings Plc, has appointed Joseph Molloy as its newest Head of Passive Equity, following her recent recruitment to the company earlier this month, according to a recent Reuters report.

Published by Asian Investor – 20th March 2015

Old Mutual Global Investors has recruited Simon MacKinnon to help drive the asset manager’s Asia-Pacific expansion. Shanghai-based Mackinnon previously worked at PE firms SMC Capital China and Cinven.

Old Mutual Global Investors has appointed a new strategic adviser to help steer the firm’s expansion in Asia Pacific.

Published by WealthBriefingAsia – 18th March 2015

The Chinese wealth management house has appointed a former McKinsey man as its group president.

Noah Holdings, the Chinese wealth and asset management firm, has appointed Kenny Lam to be group president. He was previously a global senior partner at McKinsey and he takes up his new role immediately.

Published by Reuters – 17th March 2015

Privately held Matthews International Capital Management LLC hired Derek Chow as head of U.S. intermediary distribution.

Based in San Francisco, Chow will be responsible for leading the firm’s U.S. intermediary business, including family office, broker dealer and private bank clients.