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

Nomura
US-based Nomura Corporate Research and Asset Management announced this week that Meno Stroemer has joined the firm as head of emerging market corporate bond portfolio management.  
 
Meno, who has more than 30 years' experience of working in emerging markets and credit on both the buy and sell side in Europe and the US, is based in New York, the firm said in a statement. 

Most recently, he headed the portfolio management team and was lead portfolio manager of emerging market strategies at Fisch Asset Management in Zurich, Switzerland. 

Prior to that role, Meno worked for Morgan Stanley where he built up the emerging market corporate trading desk and later transferred to their Global Capital Markets group to head the EM debt syndicate function globally, the firm continued. He also worked on the credit desks at UBS and HSBC.   
 
The firm believes that Meno’s arrival will enhance it’s emerging market fixed income capabilities within both NCRAM and Nomura Asset Management.  

NCRAM maintains an investment team in New York, led by Eric Torres, which manages EM hard currency sovereign and high yield corporate bond portfolios. NAM has a team in Frankfurt, led by Recai Gunesdogdu, which manages global and Asia-focused EM local currency strategies.  
 
Meno and his team will work with the EM hard currency sovereign and EM local currency groups to enable Nomura to offer a full suite of capabilities across the three disciplines of EM fixed income – hard currency sovereign, local currency sovereign, and corporate, the firm said.