The US firm has hired Eugene Bang from Deutsche Bank in Seoul to replace Yoohee Won, who is set to join PineBridge Investments in Hong Kong on the business development side.
After hiring its Asia Pacific head of institutional distribution sales in Singapore, BNY Mellon will seek to further expand both its investor-base and headcount in the region.
The US firm is about to launch what it says is a first-of-its-kind separately managed accounts offering in Asia, and aims to partner with private banks.