The newly-appointed figure will lead the investment titan's Greater China institutional strategy.

Capital Group, an investment group with more than $2.7 trillion in AuM, has appointed Stella Xu as head of institutional business for Greater China, effective immediately. 

Based in Hong Kong, Xu will report to Toby Chan, head of client group for Greater China. This role was previously managed from Singapore; it is now based in Hong Kong to provide better support for clients in Greater China and the region, a spokesperson for the firm told this publication.

Xu will be responsible for leading Capital Group’s Greater China Institutional strategy, including strengthening relationships with clients and bringing Capital Group’s investment services to institutional investors in the region.

Prior to this, Xu was head of institutional sales, Hong Kong and mainland China, at Fidelity International. She has more than 18 years’ industry experience in asset management.