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2015-12-15

Kensaku Yasobu has joined Manulife Asset Management in Tokyo. He was most recently an investment manager at Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Asset Management and...

2015-12-13

Takashi Saito Takashi Saito has joined Jesper Koll at WisdomTree Japan in a sales role. Most recently he worked at T&D Asset Management for many...

2015-12-12

Michihisa Ide Michihisa Ide has joined UBS’s asset management business in Japan, where he will focus primarily on the O’Connor funds. Ide, a former colleague...

2015-12-08

Bo Kratz Permal Asset Management’s former Asia boss Bo Kratz has joined Conning as its new CEO for the Asia Pacific region. Most recently Kratz was head...

2015-11-19

Scottish fund house Martin Currie (part of Legg Mason) has acquired Japanese equity long/short fund manager PK Investment Management in London. PK’s founder...

2015-11-18

Asia ex-Japan hedge funds gained an estimated 3.46% in October, while Japanese hedge funds were up 2.17%, according to Eurekahedge.

2015-11-15

Shizuka Yamagata Shizuka Yamagata has joined Japanese hedge fund Misaki Captal in an IR role. She was most recently in a cap intro role at Morgan Stanley...

2015-11-06

Takeaki Murakami has joined Eurex as a key account manager in Tokyo. He was most recently a consultant at FactSet in Sydney and Tokyo.

2015-11-04

Halley Caldwell has left her gig as COO of Hong Kong hedge fund firm Sylebra Capital Management where she’s worked since July 2011. Earlier she was at...

2015-10-30

Lee Kher Sheng, until recently general counsel at Azentus Capital in Hong Kong, has moved to Singapore and joined industry body AIMA as its first head...