Movers & Shakers

In a report by the Financial Times, NAB’s Chief Executive, Cameron Clyne has been pegged as a contender for one of the “toughest jobs in UK Banking”. In the report, Clyne is listed as one of Financial Times’ list of...

Mohamed Rafique Merican Mohd Wahiduddin Merican has been appointed Group Chief Financial Officer at Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank Group), the country’s largest bank. Rafique will oversee the overall running of the day-to-day operations and ensure continuity in the entire operations...

  Philip Lee was appointed by Deutsche Bank as its Chief Country Officer for Singapore and Vice Chairman for South-east Asia effective from July 8, 2013. Previously the Singapore face of US investment bank JP Morgan, Lee will take on...

Yvonne Chia will retire from the position of CEO at Hong Leong bank, effective June 30. Chia held the role for over ten years, and the bank has yet to announce a replacement. Christopher Lasowski has been named Head of...

Kate Richdale has moved from Morgan Stanley to Goldman Sachs to be its Head of Investment Banking services for Asia, excluding Japan. Richdale will also be a Partner at Goldman Sachs. Her previous role with Morgan Stanley, Head of Investment...

Nirmal Khanderia has been promoted to Head of Asia-Pacific Corporate Sales at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Khanderia joined the bank in 2011 as the Head of India Sales and was previously Head of India Global Transaction services. Neil Harvey...

Confronting the Asia Pacific banking skills shortage head-on, Standard Chartered has announced a second year of its successful Mobile Ventures Fellowship (MoVe) programme. As reported in November, IDC Vice President, Sandra Ng, said “in Asia-Pacific, especially the Asia context, the...

Claudio de Sanctis has been appointed Managing Director and Market Area Head, Southeast Asia for private banking Asia Pacific at Credit Suisse. Most recently de Sanctis was the Managing Director and Market Head for Iberia and Nordics at UBS Wealth...

Doug Caldwell has been appointed as the Chief Risk Officer of insurance/ IM EurAsia at ING Insurance. In the role Caldwell will be responsible for all operational and business-related aspects of risk management. He joined ING in 1999 and was...

ANZ has bolstered its executive management team with three hires, including one newly-created role. Glenn Haslam, who has been with ANZ for 15 years, and most recently held the position of General Manager, Deposits & Mortgages, has moved into the...