Baring Asset Management (Barings) has appointed Eric Poon to the role of regional head of institutional business, Asia ex Japan and Alexander Garton as director, client service and relationship development.
Poon is based in Hong Kong and reports to Gerry Ng, chief executive officer, Asia ex Japan. He is responsible for sales and business development across the institutional client base, including sovereign wealth funds, governmental and private institutions in Asia excluding Japan.
He joins Barings from UBP Asset Management where he was regional head of business development, Asia-Pacific.
Source: The Asset.  Read full article here.