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Frank Klausfelder, formerly head of Greater China and Southeast Asia, is now Asia-Pacific chief operating officer, while senior marketing executive Barbara Wong has left the firm.
As part of Allianz Global Investors, the fund house has declared Greater China sales a global initiative, says regional CEO Mark Konyn.
The former chief executive of the firm in South Korea returns to Seoul for the regional role, replacing Nikhil Srinivasan.
The firm plans to aggressively move into other markets such as India and Japan, and offer a wider range of products across the region.
Nikhil Srinivasan has been seconded to become the groupÆs new Singapore CEO.
Roger Lee will run the firmÆs Singapore office with a mandate to develop institutional clients in Asia ex-Japan.