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Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – GuarantCo, BMS Group
Editorial Staff
23 August 2023
GuarantCo Management Company Hewitt’s initial focus will be to broker insurance solutions for inbound-outbound mergers and acquisitions activity. A long-term resident of Japan and bilingual in Japanese and English, Hewitt brings more than two decades of legal industry experience to his role. Prior to joining BMS, he was associate general counsel for a global private equity firm portfolio company, after several years there in legal leadership roles. He also spent several years as a lawyer specialising in M&A transactions at leading law firms in Tokyo and Sydney. BMS has four offices across Asia: in Hong Kong, Singapore, Seoul and now Tokyo.
, a subsidiary of Netherlands-based Cardano Development, has appointed Chinmay Naralkar as chief risk officer. GMC is GuarantoCo’s fund manager.
GuarantCo, a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, mobilises private sector local currency investment for infrastructure projects and supports the development of financial markets in lower income countries across Africa and Asia.
Naralkar is joining GuarantCo from ICICI Bank where he managed teams in India and the UK. During his career, he has also been responsible for credit underwriting and business development in corporate banking. He has been a charterholder from the CFA Institute and a certified Financial Risk Manager from the Global Association of Risk Professionals.
GuarantCo is funded by the governments of the UK, Switzerland, Australia and Sweden, through the PIDG Trust, the Netherlands, through FMO and the PIDG Trust, France through a stand-by facility and Global Affairs Canada through a repayable facility.
BMS Group
, an independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, has appointed Tim Hewitt as head of BMS in Japan.