Margaretha Natalia Widjaja has been appointed ED wef Dec 14
Work experience: Deputy CEO, Forestry Division, Sinar Mas Group; vice chairman, Indonesia Property, AFP Properties Ltd
Posts Tagged ‘corporate’
AFP Properties – Corporate moves
Apple iPad, HP Slate, Dell Streak Drive Corporate Tablet Use
Apple’s iPad, along with other tablets from HP and Dell, are helping drive corporate tablet use, according to a new ChangeWave Research survey. – Corporate purchasing of the Apple iPad and other tablet PCs
will rise in 2011, according to new survey data by ChangeWave Research.
Based on responses from 1,641 business IT buyers, ChangeWave
suggests that some 7 percent of corporations now provide their employees with
tablet PCs, a 1 percent …
Corporate law: Offshoring your lawyer
Outsourcing can cut your legal bills
HOW many lawyers does it take to change a light bulb? The answer is 53: eight to argue, four to object, three to research precedents, one to ask a secretary to change the bulb and 37 to bill their time at an exorbitant hourly rate. When every joke about your business mentions featherbedding, you should be worried about outsourcing. At last, lawyers are.
Thomson Reuters, a media and information-services company, bought Pangea3, a legal-process outsourcing firm with most of its lawyers in Mumbai, in November. At about the same time, Thomson Reuters said it was looking to sell BarBri, a company that prepares young American law graduates for the bar examination. Thomson Reuters says the two deals have nothing to do with each other. But Elie Mystal of Above The Law, a muckraking blog, sees a straightforward swap: more cheap Indian lawyers, fewer expensive American ones. …
HSBC – Corporate moves
Mark Mallia has been appointed head of Debt Syndicate, Asia-Pacific wef Jan 1, 2011
Work experience: Head of credit products, Asia (including Japan), Dresdner Bank
C & O Pharm Tech (Hldgs) – Corporate moves
Tatsuya Suto has been appointed non-executive chairman wef Dec 9
Work experience: Corporate officer, deputy GM, Life Science Division, Sumitomo Corp
BNP Paribas – Corporate moves
Eric Raynaud has been appointed head, Asia-Pacific/CEO, corporate and investment banking APAC wef January 2011
Work experience: Executive board member, BNP Paribas Fortis; regional head, fixed income and treasury, BNP Paribas
Berwin Leighton Paisner – Corporate moves
Simon Michaels has been appointed to head Berwin Leighton Paisner, Singapore’s private client practice.
Work Experience: Associate, Baker & McKenzie Singapore. Named "Top 35 Under 35" private client adviser by Private Client Practitioner
Corporate sector poised to become engine of economy growth: PM
Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said India”s corporate sector is poised to become the Indian economy”s main engine of growth. Addressing at the inaugural session of the India Corporate Week here, Dr. Singh said: “India”s corporate sector is poised to become the main engine of growth for the Indian economy. The responsibility it [...]
UBS – Corporate moves
Philip Kunz has been appointed MD/Regional Market Head South Asia 1 wef Nov 25
Work experience: Regional head, wealth management, HSBC Private Bank; head, Indonesia market, Clariden Leu
Sincere Watch – Corporate moves
Stephan Ritzmann has been appointed group CEO wef Dec 1
Work experience: Over 20 years of experience in the luxury watch industry with business exposure in the Asia Pacific region; country manager, Swatch Group
Rodyk & Davidson – Corporate moves
Kenneth Oh has been appointed partner wef October 2010
Work experience: More than a decade-long expertise in corporate finance
Rabobank International – Corporate moves
Anand Batepati has been appointed head, Multi Asset Structuring, Asia wef October 2010
Work experience: Director, equities structuring, HSBC; VP, equities & hybrids structuring, Bear Stearns, London
Qualitas Medical Group – Corporate moves
Dr Sudhandhira Kumar Rengasamy has been appointed director, international business wef Dec 1
Work experience: Medical director, Poliklinik Central & Surgeri
Popular Holdings – Corporate moves
Poon Chi Wai Ponch has been appointed ED wef Dec 1
Work experience: CEO, Popular Holdings Ltd, Greater China; CFO, SCMP Group
Microsoft – Corporate moves
Tracey Fellows has been appointed area VP, Asia Pacific
Work experience: MD, Microsoft’s Australia subsidiary; over 20 years’ experience in the technology industry, having served in senior roles at Dell and IBM
Guocoland – Corporate moves
Francis Siu Wai Keung has been appointed non-executive independent director/audit committee member wef Dec 1
Work experience: Senior partner, KPMG Beijing Office; senior partner, Northern Region, KPMG China
Golden Agri-Resources – Corporate moves
Jacques Desire Laval Elliah has been appointed independent non-ED wef Dec 1
Work experience: CFO, Naiade Resorts Ltd, Mauritius
Bank of Singapore – Corporate moves
Etienne Billaud has been appointed ED wef December 2010
Work experience: More than 10 years of private banking experience; held senior roles in Credit Suisse, Pictet & Cie and UBS
Microsoft Benefits from Strong Corporate PC Refresh: Analyst
Microsoft is benefiting from a strong corporate PC refresh, particularly in traditional products such as Windows 7 and servers, according to a new analyst report. – Microsoft could see its earnings rise in future quarters
thanks to a strong corporate PC refresh cycle, according to a new analyst
report.
“We believe Microsoft has been unfairly grouped into
so-called PC tech bellwethers that are currently facing growth challenges in
the post-PC area,” Yun Ki…



