Asia
devere acquires thailand based broadgate
The deVere Group has acquired Thailand-based financial adviser Broadgate Investment Advisory Services.
coutts names specialist in singapore
Coutts & Co has named Watty Buwanawati, a specialist in Indonesian private banking, to its Singapore-based private banking team, as it looks to expand its business in Indonesia.
british virgin islands opens representative
The British Virgin Islands has opened an office in Hong Kong, its first in Asia, in what the government described as an effort to “boost ties with emerging markets in financial services and tourism”.
director jailed for insider dealing granted
A former assistant director at a Chinese state-owned investment company has been given permission to appeal against his conviction for insider dealing.
credit suisse names neumann
Credit Suisse has named Wolfgang Neumann to succeed Chuck Ng as head of external asset managers in the Asia Pacific region, based in Singapore.