Singapore

BNP Paribas Investment Partners names Puay-Lit Tan as head of Official Institutions, Asia-Pac

In a release, BNP Paribas Investment Partners (BNPP IP) announced today that Puay-Lit Tan has been appointed as Head of Official Institutions, Asia Pacific, in conjunction with his role as Deputy CEO, Singapore. He joined the firm on 7 November 2013.

RHB Investment Bank appoints Lena Yong as director, head of Institutional Equities Asia

According to a release, RHB Investment Bank Berhad has appointed Lena Yong Oi Ling as Director, Head of Institutional Equities Asia to be based in its Singapore investment banking arm, DMG & Partners Securities.

SGX derivatives volume jumped 20% to 8.5m contracts

But value of securities dropped 6% to $24.7b.

Fredy R. Flury named as CEO of Vontobel Financial Products for Asia-Pac

In a move aimed at further bolstering its market development efforts in Singapore, Vontobel has appointed Fredy R. Flury as Head Financial Products Singapore as of 1 December 2013, and thus also as CEO of Vontobel Financial Products (Asia Pacific) Pte. Ltd.

Morgan Stanley to face group suit by Singapore investors

Investors lost money on $154.7m in credit-linked notes.