People Moves
Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? - SSGA, Bedell Cristin
The latest moves in wealth management across Asia-Pacific.
State Street Global Advisors
State
Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of
State Street Corporation, has appointed Rory Tobin as
global head of its SPDR exchange-traded fund business, it said in
a statement.
Nick Good, previously co-head of the SPDR ETF business, has been appointed as State Street’s chief growth and strategy officer.
Tobin joined State Street Global Advisors in 2014 from Barclays Wealth & Investment Management, where he served as chief executive of Barclays Asset Management and was global head of investments and solutions.
He will continue to report to Cyrus Taraporevala, president and chief executive officer of State Street Global Advisors.
In his new role, Good is responsible for working with State Street’s management committee and board of directors to develop long-term business growth, strengthen the company’s business partnerships and drive continued innovation and solutions for clients. He will report to Eric Aboaf, chief financial officer of State Street.
Jim Ross, chairman of global SPDR and State Street Global Advisors Funds Management continues in his role.
Bedell Cristin
Bedell
Cristin has appointed Craig Paynter as a senior associate in
the firm’s Singapore office.
Paynter joins from Gowling WLG where he was the principal associate in the Singapore private client team. He is a dual qualified Solicitor, admitted to advise on the laws of both England & Wales and the British Virgin Islands.
He advises in all areas of private client trust and estate planning law, corporate law and regulatory law. He specialises in advising Southeast Asian high-net-worth individuals, families and corporations on structuring and governance solutions to hold their multi-jurisdictional asset holdings, including family businesses and private wealth trusts.
Craig’s clients include professional trustees and private bankers as well as Southeast Asian business families from Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Thailand and the Philippines.
