People Moves
Capital Group Adds To Hong Kong Teams, Names Financial Intermediaries MD
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.