People Moves
Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? - LaSalle IM, State Street
The latest moves in wealth management across Asia-Pacific.
LaSalle Investment Management
Chicago-headquartered real estate investing firm LaSalle
Investment Management has Keith Fujii as chief executive
and president of Japan.
Based in Tokyo, Fujii will lead the LaSalle platform for investments in core-oriented strategies in Japan. He will become representative director and president of LaSalle Investment Management.
Fujii has over 25 years of real estate investment and banking experience. He has held roles at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Grove International Partners and Shinsei Bank. He joins LaSalle Investment Management from Ishin Hotel Group, where he was CEO.
The current Japan CEO, Yas Nakashima, will continue to be a representative director of LaSalle Investment Management and will also continue to support LaSalle’s Japan logistics platform.
Nakashima will also be replaced on the board of LaSalle REIT Advisors by Fujii.
State Street Global Advisors
State
Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of
State Street Corporation, has appointed James MacNevin, chief
operating officer for Asia-Pacific, as head of its Asia Pacific
business, effective immediately.
MacNevin replaces Lochiel Crafter, who has been named head of the global institutional group with responsibility for State Street Global Advisors’ institutional distribution across the globe.
In his new role, MacNevin will oversee State Street Global Advisors’ business across the Asia-Pacific region. Based in Sydney, MacNevin will report directly to Crafter.
He has more than 30 years of asset management industry experience. He joined State Street Global Advisors in 1994. Prior to his role as APAC chief operating officer, MacNevin served as international head of operations and technology based in London.
