S&P Global Market Intelligence presents a weekly rundown of select executive management and other personnel moves at Asian financial institutions. The news items are listed by announcement date in reverse chronological order.
June 6
* Vietnam Export Import Commercial Joint Stock Bank, or Vietnam Eximbank, appointed Nguyen Houng Minh deputy CEO, effective June 1.
* State Bank of India named B. Venugopal as shareholders' director.
* Frederick Pusag resigned as senior vice president and chief information officer of Security Bank Corp., effective June 27.
* Bank of India appointed Shankardas Gupta chief risk officer.
June 5
* Bandhan Bank Ltd appointed Harun Rasid Khan as nonexecutive part-time chairman of the company, effective June 5.
* The board of India's IL&FS Investment Managers Ltd. said Bansi Mehta resigned as director.
* Razman Md Hashim Bin Che Din Md Hashim and Ahmad Bin Mohd Don retired as independent nonexecutive directors of Malaysia's MAA Group Bhd.
* China Life Insurance Co. Ltd. appointed Xu Chongmiao head of compliance.
* Zhou Zhuping resigned as supervisor and chairman of China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co. Ltd.'s supervisory board.
* Japan's Akita Bank Ltd. nominated Kiichiro Nishimura outside director and Junichi Sakaki independent outside director.
* Bangladesh-based Eastern Bank Ltd. appointed Md. Showkat Ali Chowdhury chairman of the board.
* Religare Enterprises Ltd. said nonexecutive independent director Padam Bahl resigned.
* India's government appointed Mahesh Kumar Jain, managing director and CEO of IDBI Bank Ltd., deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
June 4
* Ekniti Nitithanprapas resigned as director of Siam Commercial Bank PCL, effective June 1. The bank also named Boontuck Wungcharoen a director on its board.
* Sri Lanka's SANASA Development Bank PLC appointed Chaaminda Kumarasiri an independent nonexecutive director, effective June 1.
* Hong Kong's Enerchina Holdings Ltd said Ma Ka Ki stepped down as an independent nonexecutive director, effective June 4.
* Malayan Banking Bhd., or Maybank, appointed Michael Foong Seong Yew CEO of international business.
* Bank of Okinawa Ltd. nominated Kazuya Iha, Shigeru Takara and Chiharu Miyagi as directors on its board.
* Religare Enterprises Ltd. appointed Malay Kumar Sinha nonexecutive independent director.
* Malaysia's Manulife Holdings Bhd. said Mark O'Dell will step down as group CEO, effective Nov. 1.
* Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Co. appointed Mark Lingafelter president of Australasia operations.
* Japanese lenders Tochigi Bank Ltd., Tsukuba Bank Ltd. and Fukushima Bank Ltd. appointed directors on their respective boards, while Chiba Bank Ltd. nominated Tadayoshi Shinozaki to its board of directors.
June 3
* Bangladesh-based Mutual Trust Bank Ltd. appointed Md. Hedayetullah chairman of its board, effective May 31.
June 1
* China's State Council appointed Liao Min to replace Zhu Guangyao as vice finance minister and removed Jiang Yang as vice chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission
* D. Ravi ceased to be a director of India's Power Finance Corp. Ltd., effective June 1.
* China Everbright Bank Co. Ltd. appointed Wang Xiaolin nonexecutive director.
* Tang Sing Hing retired as vice chairman and executive director of Hong Kong-based Power Financial Group Ltd.
* General Insurance Corp. of India said Y. Ramulu, executive director, general manager and whole-time director, is no longer part of its board.
* Malaysia's BIMB Holdings Bhd. appointed Nik Mohd Hasyudeen bin Yusoff independent director, effective June 1.
* Juroku Bank Ltd. appointed Akihide Ishiguro and Yuji Kume directors on its board.
* Rungson Sriworasat resigned as chairman and director of Thailand's TMB Bank PCL, effective June 1.
* Bank of Queensland Ltd. said Margaret Seale resigned as nonexecutive director, effective June 28.
* Papua New Guinea-based Kina Securities Ltd. said David Foster retired as a board director, effective May 23.
* MBSB Bank Bhd. appointed Loh Leong Hua an independent nonexecutive director, effective June 1.
* Japan's Awa Bank Ltd. appointed Shiro Yamato and Atsunori Miura as directors.
* Yamagata Bank Ltd. appointed Takehiro Suzuki as a director on its board.
May 31
* Vietnam's Agribank Securities Joint Stock Corp. said Tran Thi Hue resigned as deputy CEO, effective June 1.
* Martyn Parker resigned as director of Vietnam National Reinsurance Corp., effective June 30.
* Sri Lanka's Ceylinco Insurance PLC appointed Yu Kitai as director on its board, effective May 30.
* Yu Yali resigned as an executive director and executive vice president of Bank of Communications Co. Ltd., effective June 1.
* India's SRS Finance Ltd. said Ashutosh Singh resigned as CEO, effective May 31.
* Guotai Junan Securities Co. Ltd. named Lin Facheng a director and Feng Xiaodong a supervisor.
* Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ltd. promoted Pushap Kumar Tickoo and Rajesh Kumar Chibber to executive presidents.
* Nomura Holdings Inc. plans to double the headcount of its newly established principal investments business, Nomura Capital Partners Co. Ltd., by hiring about 15 people within 2018.
* DGB Financial Group Co. Ltd. appointed Kim Tae-oh as CEO.
* Union Bank of the Philippines appointed Caesar Antonino Ordoñez Jr. chief investment officer and vice president, effective May 31.
* India's Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Co. Ltd. appointed M.M. Murugappan an additional director and chairman.
* Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. said Yuichiro Imaizumi will be taking on the CEO role of ANZ Securities (Japan) Ltd.
* Bank of the Ryukyus Ltd. nominated Kaoru Iguchi and Masanori Fukuyama as director and outside director, respectively.
