Indosuez Wealth Management bolsters Senior team in North Asian market
Singapore, 1 February 2023 – Indosuez Wealth Management, the global wealth management brand of Crédit Agricole group, welcomes two wealth management bankers who are significant additions to the new market segments, affirming the bank’s long-standing commitment to Asia.
The appointments are:
- Diana Hong, Executive Director and Team Head, North Asia
- Elina Yan, Executive Director, North Asia
Diana, with over 30 years of experience in the wealth management industry, joins the North Asia team covering Greater China. She started her career in Citibank Taiwan and subsequently moved to Hong Kong, where she headed the sales and wealth management teams in both SinoPac Financial Holdings and UBS AG, covering Taiwan and China. Prior to Indosuez, she was at Taipei Fubon Bank as Senior Vice President and Team Head of Private Banking.
Elina has close to 20 years of experience in corporate banking and private banking across various financial institutions. During her time in Standard Chartered Bank, Elina was in the wholesale banking team where she served corporate customers across project finance and trade finance, and was also involved in clients’ company treasury solutions. When she started in private banking, Elina’s in-depth expertise and understanding of her clients’ businesses paved the way for her to advise high net worth individuals and their families. She had coverage of the Mainland China and Hong Kong markets when she was at Standard Chartered and Credit Suisse, and at BNP Paribas where she was cluster head. Before joining Indosuez, she was Executive Director for the China market in Bank J. Safra Sarasin.
Commenting on the two new bankers joining his team, Alfred Low, Head, North Asia Markets and Strategic Partnerships, said: “We are excited about Diana and Elina bringing their leadership and expertise to our North Asia business as we move forward in our efforts in the region”.
Omar Shokur, Chief Executive Officer, Asia and Branch Manager, Singapore, Indosuez, added: “Indosuez has attracted experienced wealth management bankers into our Asia team, affirming our dedication to the region and our clients. With Diana and Elina joining the North Asia team, we are confident our clients will benefit from their deep expertise”.
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About Indosuez Wealth Management
Indosuez Wealth Management is the global wealth management brand of Crédit Agricole group, ranked 10th largest bank in the world based on balance sheet (The Banker 2022).
Shaped by more than 145 years of experience supporting families and entrepreneurs around the world, Indosuez Wealth Management offers a tailor-made approach that allows our clients to protect and develop their wealth in alignment with their aspirations. Its teams take a comprehensive view and provide expert advice and exceptional service, offering a wide range of services for the management of both personal and business assets.
Renowned for its international reach combined with a human scale, Indosuez Wealth Management employs nearly 3,000 people in 10 locations around the world, in Europe (Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Spain and Switzerland), Asia-Pacific (Hong Kong SAR, New Caledonia and Singapore) and the Middle East (United Arab Emirates).
With 135 billion euros in assets under management (as at 31/12/2021), Indosuez Wealth Management is one of the global leaders in wealth management.
Indosuez has a solid foundation in Asia as a pioneering bank with more than a century old heritage, when Banque de l’Indochine opened its historic offices in Hong Kong SAR and Singapore. From these two locations, branches of CA Indosuez (Switzerland) SA, almost 350 highly specialised wealth managers combine their knowledge of the region with the vast opportunities provided by the global network of Indosuez Wealth Management and the Credit Agricole group.