The latest moves in wealth management across Asia-Pacific.

Julius Baer
Julius Baer has continued its Asia expansion with four more hires from UBS, this publication understands.

It has appointed Chern Pei Pei and Rachel Sun Li as senior advisors, and up Kuo Ling and Celine Lee as executive directors for its greater China team.

Chern, who will be based in Singapore, spent ten years as a private banker at UBS. She worked at American Express and Citibank.

Sun Li, who also will be based in Singapore spent seven years at UBS as well as its investment banking arm. 

Ling was with JP Morgan for 17 years before joining UBS. Lee was most recently team head in UBS' Taiwan team. Both women will be based in Hong Kong.

All four new hires will report to Chew Mun-Yew, Julius Baer's group head for China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan as well as market head for Taiwan. 

Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse has appointed Michael Marr as head of private banking Australia, effective 1 August. 

Marr will continue to be based in Sydney and will report to Alex Wade, head of developed and emerging Asia for private banking, and John Knox, chief executive for Australia. 

He takes over from Wade, who has run the business since January 2016.

Prior to his new role, he was the market leader in Credit Suisse Private Banking Australia, overseeing relationship management teams in Sydney and Melbourne. He first joined Credit Suisse Private Banking Australia in 2009 as a senior relationship manager, before taking on the management role of a team leader in 2013 and market leader in 2017.

HSBC Private Banking
HSBC Private Banking has appointed Ken Tsang as regional head of global solutions Asia. 

In this new role, Tsang will lead the team that advises HSBC Private Banking’s ultra-high net worth (UHNW) entrepreneur and family office clients in Asia.

Prior to joining HSBC, het spent 10 years at Credit Suisse in Hong Kong.