Susie Chong has joined ABN Amro Asset Management in Taipei from Sydney, where she had worked for First State, as head of marketing support. She reports to Frances Chang, president of ABN Amro AM's Taiwan office.
The hire reflects the firm's positioning itself in light of upcoming legislation that will merge the Site and Sice businesses. Sites, securities investment trust enterprises, are firms that can market and sell onshore and offshore funds, while Sices, securities investment consulting enterprises, are firms that can provide advice to investors but cannot market or sell a specific fund.
It is typical for businesses to hold both a Site and a Sice license but they...