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Natixis Investment Managers appoints new Head of China

Natixis Investment Managers, one of the world’s largest asset managers based on AUM, has announced the appointment of Gina Huang as Managing Director and Head of China.

Huang will be based in Beijing and report to Hong Kong-based Head of Asia Pacific Fabrice Chemouny. She will be responsible for leading and developing Natixis IM’s business in China and leading institutional business development in Hong Kong and Macau.

Huang was previously Head of China Government Relations for JPMorgan in China and has more than 15 years of experience in financial services managing various relationships including institutional clients and relevant government regulators. She also worked at the BNY Mellon as the Beijing branch manager and was previously Head of Secondary Market Surveillance at the National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors.

Fabrice Chemouny, Head of Asia Pacific, Natixis, said “We are delighted to welcome Gina on board. She is an important hire for us as China remains a critical part of our business strategy and a key focus for our success in the Asia Pacific region. I look forward to working closely with Gina as we continue to grow our business in Asia.”

Natixis Investment Managers first established its presence in Asia Pacific in Tokyo in 2001. Since then, the firm has added offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, Seoul, Taipei, Sydney and Beijing.