Ashwin Jayaram has been appointed by Julius Baer as the global NRI team head in Singapore. The appointment of Jayaram is in effect as of 19 August 2024.

Located in Singapore, he will report to Vijay Solomon, group head, global NRI.

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Jayaram’s appointment is a crucial step in achieving the bank’s growth plan, and Julius Baer is dedicated to enhancing its position in the global NRI market. His broad experience catering to the special requirements of non-resident investors (NRIs) will be vital in advancing the bank’s audacious objectives to significantly increase its market share in this important sector.

Moreover, he brings more than two decades of wealth management industry experience to the table.

He has held a number of senior positions at prestigious institutions, such as Credit Suisse, Bank J Safra Sarasin, and Coutts Bank, that have been specifically focused on the South Asian diaspora.

Jayaram most recently held the positions of CEO and managing director at a multi-family office with MAS licensing that catered to UHNW clientele in the Indian Subcontinent, the Middle East, and South East Asia.

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Kunal Sumaya, market head, global NRI stated: “We are pleased to welcome Ashwin to the Global NRI team. Julius Baer’s Global NRI franchise, helps connect Indians across the globe and is a significant driver of growth within the Emerging Markets region. In our pursuit of delivering exceptional service, attracting, and retaining top talent is essential. With Singapore as a key hub of growth, Ashwin’s deep expertise and proven leadership in the NRI market will be invaluable as we continue to expand and strengthen our presence in this important market.”

Kunal Sumaya, market head, global NRI. Source: Julius Baer

In addition, Julius Baer appointed a chief of the St. Gallen branch and the Eastern Switzerland region earlier this month. Reto Calonder will take over as head beginning 1 December 2024.