The US-headquartered firm – one of the world”s largest asset managers ($3.4 trillion in AuM) – has made a series of moves in the Asia region.
Capital Group
Capital Group,
the firm which oversaw $3.4 trillion in assets as at 30
April, said yesterday that it has made several appointments
for its Hong Kong operations.
Chris Tong has been appointed managing director, financial
intermediaries, Greater China. He will work towards expanding
retail wealth channels’ coverage and deepening client
partnerships. Tong, who has 15 years of industry experience.
is joining from JP Morgan Asset Management, where he
was an executive director.
Aaron Tsang is joining as business development associate to
support regional business development. He and Tang will report to
Henry Chan, head of financial intermediaries, Hong Kong.
Hillary Juan. who is joining as fixed income investment
director, reporting to Jeremy Cunningham, investment director,
was formerly an iShares fixed income product strategist at
BlackRock..
The head of client group Greater China is Toby Chan.
The firm has more than $600 billion in active fixed income
assets.
In November last year, Capital Group appointed Ser Kiat Lim as
director, financial intermediaries, for Singapore and Southeast
Asia, in what was a newly-created role.