Haitong International Securities Group has appointed Cayla Fan as managing director and head of business development of its asset management unit.

Fan ( pictured ) will be responsible for the development of the asset management unit in multiple markets, including Hong Kong, mainland China and Singapore, as well as crafting and implementing asset management business development strategies and broadening product distribution channels, in order to promote the growth of assets under management for the full range of products and services.

Fan has 16 years of institutional sales experience in the financial sector. Prior to joining Haitong International, she was most recently with Pictet Asset Management ( HK ) as business director overseeing its China intermediaries business.

Before that, she worked for Goldman Sachs Asset Management ( HK ) and Wellington Management ( HK ), as executive director of China institutional sales, portfolio adviser, and executive director of product development respectively.