Barclays Private Bank has strengthened its Asia business with three new appointments in Singapore.
Adrian Khoo and Jaime Huang join Barclays Private Bank in Singapore, according to a statement, as head of strategic client coverage and a private banker, respectively reporting to newly appointed head of the private bank in Singapore, Evonne Tan.
Khoo joins from Julius Baer where he was a senior relationship manager covering ultra high net worth (UHNW) and family office clients in Southeast Asia. Previously, he held senior roles at BNP Paribas Wealth Management, Asia Capital & Advisors, Goldman Sachs and Macquarie Bank.
Huang joins from Bank of Singapore where she spent the last four years as a director advising UHNW and family office clients in Southeast Asia and China. Huang has over 18 years of private banking and investment advisory experience, previously with Citi, HSBC and ABN AMRO.
Head of Investments
Ken Sze has also been named as the Singapore-based Asia head of investments, reporting to Tan and Barclays Private Bank’s global co-head of investments Jean-Damien Marie.
Sze will relocate from London where he the British lender's global head of the funds and ETF business and he retains his role as an active member of Barclays Private Bank's global investments team. Prior to joining Barclays, Sze worked with HSBC Private Bank in various investment roles.
«These senior appointments underscore our commitment to the region and our growth expansion plans,» said Tan in the statement. «I look forward to working with them as we continue to harness the synergies between our strong business platforms across the Asian region and focus on the collaboration opportunities with Barclays leading investment and corporate Bank to bring bespoke solutions to our family offices and UHNW clients in Singapore and Asia.»
