Barclays Wealth has hired four senior private bankers in Singapore to add to its teams focused on Indonesia and Greater China.

Date: Apr 27, 2012

Tags: Barclays Wealth, Indonesia, Greater China.

Barclays Wealth has hired four senior private bankers in Singapore to add to its teams focused on Indonesia and Greater China.

Tsukasa Miyachi, most recently head of wealth management for Nomura in Asia ex-Japan has joined Barclays as a managing director, focusing on the Indonesia market. He has 25 years of private and investment banking experience across Singapore, Hong Kong, Beijing and Tokyo.

In addition, Erliena Yulianawati has joined the bank as a director from Clariden Leu, also to focus on the Indonesia market. She brings with her more than 20 years of private and corporate banking experience with various financial institutions in Singapore and Indonesia.

To further strengthen its South-east Asian capabilities, Fumiko Omura is joining from Merrill Lynch as a director to focus on clients across key markets. She has held a number of senior positions in her 25 years at Merrill Lynch in Singapore and Tokyo, including the last 12 years as a senior private wealth manager in Singapore.

Meanwhile, Barclays Wealth has also appointed Eugene Huang to its Greater China team, to serve ultra high net worth clients. He has more than 20 years of wealth management experience with various financial institutions in Singapore and Taiwan, most recently at Merrill Lynch.

Said Srinivas Siripurapu, head of wealth management, South Asia and South-east Asia, for Barclays Wealth: “As the wealth management industry in Singapore continues to develop in tandem with the burgeoning pace of wealth creation, Barclays is focused on attracting the best private banking talent to tap on this growth.”