People Moves
Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – First Sentier Investors
The latest senior moves and appointments in the Asia-Pacific wealth management sector.
First Sentier Investors
First
Sentier Investors, part of by Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and
Banking Corporation, has appointed Yoshiki Ueno as deputy chief
executive officer.
Based in New York, Ueno has been with FSI since August 2019 as
head of US governance. In his new role, he will move to Sydney,
working with chief executive Mark Steinberg to help carry out the
firm’s strategy.
Prior to his time at FSI, Ueno spent more than 20 years at
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (The Trust Bank) in
a variety of roles including corporate finance, strategy planning
for asset management and investor services business, and project
management office of integration projects.
The deputy CEO role is appointed by The Trust Bank with a typical
tenure of two to three years. Ueno will replace Yutaka
Kawakami, who will return to Tokyo to assume a new role
of managing executive officer, deputy CEO for the asset
management and investor services unit.
First Sentier Investors, which manages $182.5 billion in
assets (as at 31 December 2021), was formerly called First
State Investments before the Japanese parent bought it.
