Moves

Gojek CEO’s departure may disrupt fundraising plans

The jump by the Indonesian ride-hailing unicorn’s co-founder and CEO into politics may upset investors. Nadiem Makarim's timing is inopportune given that Gojek is mid-fundraise for its domestic and international operations.

October 21, 2019

KKR promotes Hirano, Shastry to co-lead APAC PE business

A series of promotions will strengthen the firm’s asset management operations around the world.

October 17, 2019

Razer Fintech hires DBS’ Koh for global push

The veteran entrepreneur and investor joins in the firm's second major appointment in less than a month.

October 03, 2019

Razer’s fintech arm brings on board GIC’s Lim to help with global push

The Hong Kong-based gaming hardware company plans a global expansion of its payments arm. Lim, who has held executive positions at GIC, MAS and within the Singaporean civil service, could prove a useful ally.

September 11, 2019

L Catterton hires Chinta Bhagat from Khazanah

LVMH’s affiliated private equity fund has strengthened its healthcare capability with Bhagat as co-managing partner.

August 06, 2019

TPG bulks up in SEAsia with hire from KKR

TPG is adjusting its line-up of professionals as it deploys its $4.6 billion Asian fund. David Tan’s move is a rare switch between US buyout giants.

August 05, 2019

Credit Suisse hires new China head to expand franchise

Zhenyi Tang, who has prior experience at CLSA and China's Ministry of Finance, will join Credit Suisse later this month.

June 03, 2019

CLSA names Rick Gould as CEO, replacing Jonathan Slone

The replacement comes as Citic Securities curtails the broker's independence and amid a slew of other senior promotions including Andrew Hartley, Shaun Cochran and Andrew Norman.

April 23, 2019

FWD hires Boon-Kee Tan to spearhead M&A drive

Tan will help build FWD, the insurance arm of Richard Li’s Pacific Century Group, into a regional platform.

April 15, 2019

JP Morgan names APAC investment banking co-head

Paul Uren, JP Morgan's chief executive in Australia and New Zealand, joins Murli Maiya as co-head of investment banking for the broader region.

March 27, 2019