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Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – HSBC Private Bank

Editorial Staff 19 May 2026

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – HSBC Private Bank

The latest moves and appointments for wealth management roles in Asia-Pacific.

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HSBC Private Bank was tight-lipped yesterday on a media report last week that two senior figures in Singapore had left.

Urban Binggeli (desk head for Indonesia, based in Singapore); and Annie Lim (desk head for Singapore), have left the UK/Hong Kong-listed lender’s private bank, Citywire Asia reported on May 15.

The bank declined to comment when asked about the matter by WealthBriefingAsia.

In recent appointments, HSBC named Desmond Kuang as chief investment officer for Asia, at the HSBC Private Bank and Premier Wealth arms.

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