People Moves
Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? Aviva, Exiger
The latest moves in the Asia-Pacific region.
Aviva Investors
Aviva
Investors, the global asset management business of UK-listed
Aviva, has appointed Adeline Ng as head of Asian fixed income,
and Alice Wu as analyst in the same area. The two hires are based
in Singapore. Both of the recruits join on 11 December.
In her new role, Ng reports to Dan James, global head of fixed income. Wu reports to Ng. Previously, Ng was head of Asian fixed income at BNP Paribas Asset Management between 2008 and October 2017. She joined BNP AM in December 2001 as a portfolio manager, and held the position of head of Singapore fixed income from 2005 to 2008. Her career also includes roles at John Hancock International and OUB Asset Management.
Wu previously worked at BNP AM between April 2014 and October
2017, initially as a portfolio analyst before being promoted to
fixed income analyst in March 2016.
As part of the changes, Jethro Goodchild, head of Asian credit,
is leaving Aviva Investors at the end of December to pursue other
opportunities, the firm said.
Exiger
Exiger, a regulatory,
financial crime, risk and compliance company, has appointed Dean
Ward as vice president and head of business development for the
Asia-Pacific region, based in the firm’s Hong Kong office.
Previously, Ward joined led the risk solutions sales specialist team for Thomson Reuters. Ward has held senior business development roles, overseeing regional sales teams throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Prior to Thomson Reuters, Ward held management and research positions with IntegraScreen and Hill & Associates.
In his new role, Ward will be responsible for growing and expanding Exiger's due diligence, technology, global investigations and financial crime compliance businesses in the Asia Pacific market.
The firm has four principal business units: Exiger Advisory; Exiger Diligence; Exiger Government Services; and Exiger Tech, including AI-based automated due diligence solutions DDIQ and Insight 3PM. Exiger operates through offices in New York City, Silver Spring (DC Metro), Miami, Toronto, Vancouver, London, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
