People Moves
Martin Currie Boosts Asia Expansion Plans With New Hire
Chen Ee Fang has joined
Martin Currie Investment Management as its new business
development director for Asia.
Mr Chen, who came from Vanguard Investments, will be based in the
firm's new Singapore office, which is set to open 1 October. In
his new role, he will be responsible for client servicing and
business development in Asia. He will take up his new post in 28
September.
The Edinburgh-headquartered investment house has for the past
months been increasing its presence in the region. The company
said in a statement that it will be using its Melbourne office as
a base for the company to manage its Asian expansion plans.
The firm presently manages around $18 billion worth of assets, 40
per cent of which are in Asia.