Manish Prasad will join the online trading and investment specialist after working as chief executive at Ignition Advice between 2018-20.
Based in Sydney, Mr Prasad will bring Saxo’s upcoming asset management offering to other APAC markets including Singapore and Hong Kong, as well as Copenhagen.
“We are delighted to welcome Manish Prasad to the team,” Saxo CEO, Adam Smith, said.
“His ample experience in the wealth management space and deep understanding of what clients are looking for will be an asset for us and our clients across the Asia Pacific region.”
Mr Prasad has also previously worked as director of wealth management at KPMG and held roles at Capital Position Ventures and Genesys Wealth Advisers.
“I’m incredibly excited to be joining Saxo, a global fintech pioneer, to lead Asset Management across Asia Pacific,” Mr Prasad said.
“With more people looking to get more out of their money through exposure to international markets and the rapid emergence of new asset classes, I’m looking forward to championing Saxo’s digital investment platform across the region.”
Neil Griffiths
Neil is the Deputy Editor of the wealth titles, including ifa and InvestorDaily.
Neil is also the host of the ifa show podcast.
