HSBC Asset Management Appoints John Dewey as Head of Alternative Solutions with $54 Billion AUM
12th February 2022 | Singapore
HSBC Asset Management (HSBC AM) with $621 billion AUM, has appointed John Dewey as Head of Alternative Solutions, which has $54 billion of Alternatives AUM & AUA. John Dewey will be based in London and to be relocated to Singapore to take on the additional role of Regional Head of Alternatives in later 2022. John Dewey joins from Aviva Investors (EUR 120 billion AUM) where he was most recently Deputy CEO of Aviva Investors France, Chief Investment Officer for pan-European real estate, infrastructure and private debt, and chairing the European ESG Integration Committee. Prior to Aviva Investors, John Dewey had held senior investment roles at BlackRock and Mercer. John will report to Joanna Munro, who is the CEO of HSBC Alternatives. Joanna Munro, CEO HSBC Alternatives, said: “We have seen significant growth in our alternatives capabilities in recent years and are building out our Asia and sustainability strategies. John’s extensive experience with alternative solutions will be crucial in helping us bring these to our clients.” (AUM ~ Assets under Management, AUA ~ Assets under Advice)
“ HSBC Asset Management Appoints John Dewey as Head of Alternative Solutions with $54 Billion AUM “
Official Statement:
HSBC Asset Management (HSBC AM) has appointed John Dewey as Head of Alternative Solutions, HSBC Alternatives. He will initially be based in London and will report to Joanna Munro, CEO, HSBC Alternatives.
In this newly created role, John will be responsible for leading business development for HSBC Alternatives, working with the Alternatives business heads and the Asset Management sales teams. He will lead a team of alternatives client professionals. Given the expansion of HSBC AM’s activities in Asia, the intention is for John to relocate to Singapore later this year to take on the additional role of Regional Head of Alternatives – subject to regulatory approval.
With 20 years’ experience in the investment industry, John joins from Aviva Investors where he was most recently Deputy CEO, Aviva Investors France. In this role, he had responsibility for the firm’s activities across EUR120bn in AUM. His remit included Chief Investment Officer for pan-European real estate, infrastructure and private debt, and chairing the European ESG Integration Committee. He joined Aviva Investors as Head of Investment Solutions in 2016. Prior to that, he held investment roles at BlackRock and Mercer.
Joanna Munro, CEO HSBC Alternatives, said: “We have seen significant growth in our alternatives capabilities in recent years and are building out our Asia and sustainability strategies. John’s extensive experience with alternative solutions will be crucial in helping us bring these to our clients.”
Last year, HSBC AM announced that it was bringing together all of its existing alternatives capabilities under a single business unit, HSBC Alternatives, with a 150-strong team and combined assets under management and advice of USD54 billion, as of 30 September 2021.
In Singapore, HSBC AM has most recently established a new direct real estate team led by Victoria Sharpe, Managing Principal and Head of Real Estate, Asia-Pacific, who joined on 1 September 2021. Victoria and her team are responsible for the strategic growth of the firm’s real estate platform across Asia-Pacific.
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