Senior Defection From UBS Singapore

Published by Finews.asia – 8th September 2016

Senior Defection From UBS Singapore
UBS Singapore has lost a senior specialist banker to its Swiss rival Julius Baer, finews asia can report. Under the leadership of CEO Jimmy Lee, Julius Baer has been aggressively hiring for its Asian business units.

Published by Tom Burroughes, Wealth Briefing Asia – Tuesday 6th September 2016

Andrew Lee, who has been market head of Indonesia at HSBC Private Bank has left the firm, this publication understands.

Lee, who is a managing director and based out of Singapore, held the role from July 2009, according to his career profile details on Linkedin.

Published by Fund Selector Asia – Monday 5th September 2016

After four years in Asia, Patrick Grossholz will relocate back to the bank’s Switzerland headquarters to serve in a global role.

Grossholz was appointed global head of IPS portfolio specialists within the IPS global distribution management, according to an internal memo seen by FSA.

He will report to Dominic Vail, head of investment products and services (IPS) global distribution management, based in Zurich.

Published by Huddleston Jones – Friday 2nd September 2016

HSBC Private Bank today announced the appointment of Roger Goetz as Managing Director, Regional Head of Advisory and Sales Management, Asia-Pacific. In this role, he will be responsible for driving the regional Sales Management process and the Investment Advisory Framework in collaboration with Market teams, Investment Counselling teams and Product teams to enhance our integrated investment proposition and client experience.

Published by Finews Asia – Thursday 1st September 2016

The former CEO of Pictet in Asia has been named as the new head of Private Banking Southeast at ABN Amro’s Singapore unit. He will take on the role with immediate effect.

ABN Amro Private Banking Asia & Middle East announced the appointment, Anuj Khanna as head of Private Banking for South East Asia effective September 1, 2016 in a statement today.

Published by NASDAQ – Thursday 1st September 2016 

Switzerland-based Falcon Private Bank Ltd. said Thursday that it has appointed board member Walter Berchtold as chief executive officer, effective Oct. 1.

Mr. Berchtold, 54, will succeed Eduardo Leemann, who will remain with the bank as a senior adviser.

Published by Finews Asia – Thursday 1st September 2016

Julius Baer has continued its impressive hiring record for 2016 with the appointment of a new chief investment officer, Asia, with simultaneous responsibility as head investment management Asia.

Julius Baer has established a new chief investment officer (CIO) function in Asia. This new CIO function will be held by Bhaskar Laxminarayan with immediate effect. Based in Singapore, he will also head the Asia Investment Management division, the bank said ina statement on Thursday.

Published by Reuters – Thursday 1st September 2016

Indosuez Wealth Management, the global wealth management brand of Credit Agricole group, appointed Paul de Leusse as chief executive.

Leusse, 44, was deputy chief executive and chief financial officer of Credit Agricole CIB.