AsianInvestor’s weekly roundup of job-hoppers, June 1

Threadneedle hires Asia-Pac fixed income head UK-based asset manager Threadneedle announced it had hired Clifford Lau in a newly created role as head of Asia-Pacific fixed income. He joins from Pramerica Fixed Income, part of Prudential Financial, where he was in charge of the Singapore office. His appointment follows changes to Threadneedle’s fixed-income business designed to improve collaboration between separate parts of its platform. Lau managed about $1 billion of Asian fi…