Archive for category: Asia

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. appoint Rafael Febres-Cordero as Head of the Firm’s International Wealth Management business

chris / October 12, 2011 10:22 am

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (“BBH”) announced today the appointment of Rafael Febres-Cordero as Head of the Firm’s International Wealth Management business. This hire is a key component of BBH’s effort to grow its international business. Mr. Febres-Cordero joins BBH [...]

KBC sells its private banking subsidiary for EUR 1 billion to Qatari investor

chris / October 12, 2011 9:49 am

The KBC group (‘KBC‘) has reached an agreement with Precision Capital for the sale of its dedicated private banking subsidiary KBL European Private Bankers (‘KBL epb‘) for a total consideration of EUR 1.050 billion, EUR 50 million of which depend [...]

RBC Wealth Management launches major global advertising campaign

chris / October 1, 2011 7:50 am

RBC Wealth Management, part of Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE), this week launched a major global advertising campaign to support the global growth of its business. The multi-year campaign is the first undertaken by RBC Wealth [...]

BNY Mellon Appoints Dean Fletcher Regional Head of Corporate Trust for Europe, Middle East and Africa

chris / September 23, 2011 8:03 am

BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment services, today announced the appointment of Dean Fletcher as regional head of BNY Mellon Corporate Trust, Europe, Middle East and Africa (“EMEA”). Fletcher continues to report to James Maitland, head [...]

Andrew Turczyniak is new head of Asia at RBC Wealth Management

chris / September 7, 2011 8:08 am

RBC Wealth Management, part of Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE), today appointed Andrew Turczyniak as Head of Asia. Based in Hong Kong, Mr Turczyniak will be responsible for building RBC Wealth Management’s business in Asian markets. [...]

Anne Luke joins Barclays Wealth as Managing Director, Head of Client Solutions, Asia

chris / August 17, 2011 8:44 am

Barclays Wealth, the global wealth management division of Barclays PLC, has appointed Ms. Anne Luke as Managing Director, Head of Client Solutions, Asia, on 10 August 2011, in a further extension of its continuing focus on the ultra high net [...]