Daiwa appoints Joost Lobler as head of sales 25 March 2011London Reporter: Justin Lawson
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Daiwa Capital Markets Hong Kong, part of Daiwa Securities Group Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Joost Lobler as Head of Sales for Asia (ex Japan) for its Global Asset Services product.
Global Asset Services offers fund administration, custody, trusteeships and a range of financial services to the alternative investment industry. Joost will be based in Hong Kong and will be responsible for developing the client base in Asia.
Karl McEneff, Managing Director at Daiwa said: "The fast growing Asian markets offer tremendous opportunities for Daiwa. The Group is determined to expand its services to the alternative investment funds and we will no doubt benefit of the experience and network of Joost Lobler"
Joost Lobler has 20 years of experience from various senior roles in investment banking and global fund services. He most recently served as Head of Sales for Europe and Asia at Butterfield Fulcrum. Before that he was global managing director of Equity Fund Services (rebranded to Custom House Global Fund Services, part of the Equity Trust Group). Joost has spent 16 years at Fortis, where he held several roles in Holland and abroad, most recently as Chief Commercial Officer for Fortis Prime Fund Solutions.
"I am delighted to join Daiwa in this role. Daiwa is recognized as a leading financial institution in Asia and its ability to offer a ‘one stop shop' service, including back and middle office, synthetic prime brokerage and financial products gives us a major competitive edge over many of its competitors in the region."
Joost holds a masters degree in law from the University of Leiden, Holland and completed the INSEAD Executive Program, a postgraduate MBA program from Fontainebleau in France.
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