The firm, established in Hong Kong, has made five hires from firms including Deutsche Bank, Mirae Asset Daewoo Securities and HGI.

Harvest Global Investments, the Chinese and Asian markets asset manager, has boosted its sales and marketing teams with a splash of hires around the world.

The new hires are part of Harvest’s plan to attract new investors throughout Asia, Europe and the US, and support the global expansion of its distribution channels.

Ruiqi Wang joins from Deutsche Bank as executive director and head of China sales. She is based in Hong Kong.

Yuki Nishio, formerly of Mirae Asset Daewoo Securities, has been appointed as vice president and head of Japan and Korea sales. Nishio has over 10 years of experience covering corporate and institutional clients and is also based in Hong Kong.

Meanwhile, Sirinda Flik has joined as regional business development manager, focused on European clients and based in London. Flik has eight years of experience in the asset management industry, including time spent at Legal and General Investment Management and Willis Towers Watson.

Across the pond in New York, Angela Wang has joined as vice president of business development to focus on distribution for US clients. Wang has over eight years of experience in institutional sales and previously worked at HGI in London, as well as at BOCI and BoA Merrill Lynch in Hong Kong.

Rounding off the appointments, Joyce Lui has been named as vice president for marketing and business development. Based in Hong Kong, Lui will coordinate marketing and communications activities with the firm's global sales teams, and also liaise with media and PR agencies. 

In September 2016, Harvest appointed Ashley Dale to the newly-created role of chief business development officer and chief marketing officer, covering Asia, the Americas, Europe and the Middle East.