Annette King, currently the president and chief executive officer of Manulife Singapore, has been named to take on a newly-created regional role, which will be based in Manulife’s regional offices in Hong Kong, International Adviser has learned.
Category: People Moves
Pinebridge investments appoints Tang Taiwan CIO
PineBridge Investments has named Joseph Tang senior vice president and chief investment officer of its Taiwan operation, succeeding Richard Kao.
Eastspring names Hoon to head sales in Malaysia
Eastspring Investments, the asset management arm of Prudential in Asia, has named Yap Siok Hoon to oversee sales and marketing in Malaysia.
Goldman Sachs Apac chairman Bolitho to retire
Oliver Bolitho, chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management in Asia Pacific, has decided to retire from the firm at the end of the year, as per an internal memo obtained by International Adviser.
Northern Trust names Peron md global equity
Northern Trust Asset Management has appointed Matthew Peron as managing director global equity, a new role that brings together active and index equity teams.
Blackrock appoints Seewald country head for Taiwan
BlackRock has appointed Leo Seewald as country head for Taiwan, effective immediately.
Investec appoints regional distribution head
Investec Asset Management has appointed Beonca Yip as regional head of adviser distribution for Asia ex Japan.
Mercer appoints Seow Asia Head of Wealth
Mercer, which is in the process of expanding its wealth management services globally, has appointed Steven Seow as head of wealth management in Asia.
Henderson names Gambi CIO
Henderson Global Investors has named Rob Gambi chief investment officer, a new position created as part of a move by the company to boost its presence in non-UK markets, including Asia and the US.

Eastspring appoints Michele Bang deputy CEO
Eastspring Investments, the Asia asset management arm of Prudential Corporation Asia, has appointed Michele Bang as deputy chief executive.