Hong Kong, Jan 10, 2012 - (ACN Newswire) - The Board of Directors of Quam Limited ("Quam" , Stock Code: 00952.hk) announce that the Chief Executive of Quam Asset Management, Mr. Richard Harris has stepped down from the company by mutual consent. Mr. Kenneth Lam, the Chief Executive Officer of Quam Group will take up the role of Managing Director for the asset management business.
Mr Bernard Pouliot, Chairman of Quam Limited, the parent company of Quam Asset Management said, "I would like to thank Richard for his contributions to Quam. He has upgraded both people and processes within Quam Asset Management. The establishment of the first Mongolian Fund by Quam shows what Richard and the Quam platform were able to do during his tenure".
Richard Harris said, "I am sad to leaveQuam where I have many friends but I am fortunate to be able to embark on new professional challenges with my own company. I am delighted that I was able to position Quam to address professional client needs, to provide them with a large client database and to leave them with a strong and established platform".
About Richard Harris
Richard Harris has lived in Hong Kong for 42 years and is a seasoned investment manager with 33 years of work experience in Asia, Europe and the US. He was a senior executive with Citibank, Jardine Fleming (now JP Morgan) and Mellon Newton (now BNY Mellon), and has substantial Board experience, including inside China. He joins Port Shelter Ltd as CEO; and has consulted to investing institutions, Fund Boards, expert witness panels, family offices and the HK Securities and Futures Commission. He holds a First Class Honours degree and a Masters' degree in Engineering from London University, a MBA from Harvard Business School; and certificates from Peking University and Stanford Business School. He was raised in Asia and Southern Africa, and has lived in Beijing, Europe and the US. He is a regular Guest Host on CNBC, a contributor to industry conferences, and writes a column for the China Daily.
About Quam Limited
Quam Limited is a Hong Kong-based financial services group which was listed on the SEHK in 1997. After a series of strategic acquisitions beginning in 2001, the Group is now comprised of several renowned businesses, including Quam Securities, Quam Capital, Quam Asset Management, Quam Wealth Management, Quam Private Equity, Quamnet.com and Quam Investor Relations. By utilizing the best of its both online resources and solid expertise, Quam strives to become the ideal partner for both institutional and retail investors in Hong Kong and China. Quam also offers premier one-stop financial services to its clients. In addition, Quam provides capital markets services through its representative offices or the wholly-owned foreign enterprise in Shenzhen, Shanghai, Shenyang, Ningbo, Dalian, Beijing, Chengdu and Xiamen of the PRC and through its Global Alliance Partners network in Japan, Thailand, UAE, the United States, Vietnam, the UK, Africa, Mongolia and India. For more information about Quam, please visit its website at www.quamlimited.com.
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Mr Bernard Pouliot, Chairman of Quam Limited, the parent company of Quam Asset Management said, "I would like to thank Richard for his contributions to Quam. He has upgraded both people and processes within Quam Asset Management. The establishment of the first Mongolian Fund by Quam shows what Richard and the Quam platform were able to do during his tenure".
Richard Harris said, "I am sad to leaveQuam where I have many friends but I am fortunate to be able to embark on new professional challenges with my own company. I am delighted that I was able to position Quam to address professional client needs, to provide them with a large client database and to leave them with a strong and established platform".
About Richard Harris
Richard Harris has lived in Hong Kong for 42 years and is a seasoned investment manager with 33 years of work experience in Asia, Europe and the US. He was a senior executive with Citibank, Jardine Fleming (now JP Morgan) and Mellon Newton (now BNY Mellon), and has substantial Board experience, including inside China. He joins Port Shelter Ltd as CEO; and has consulted to investing institutions, Fund Boards, expert witness panels, family offices and the HK Securities and Futures Commission. He holds a First Class Honours degree and a Masters' degree in Engineering from London University, a MBA from Harvard Business School; and certificates from Peking University and Stanford Business School. He was raised in Asia and Southern Africa, and has lived in Beijing, Europe and the US. He is a regular Guest Host on CNBC, a contributor to industry conferences, and writes a column for the China Daily.
About Quam Limited
Quam Limited is a Hong Kong-based financial services group which was listed on the SEHK in 1997. After a series of strategic acquisitions beginning in 2001, the Group is now comprised of several renowned businesses, including Quam Securities, Quam Capital, Quam Asset Management, Quam Wealth Management, Quam Private Equity, Quamnet.com and Quam Investor Relations. By utilizing the best of its both online resources and solid expertise, Quam strives to become the ideal partner for both institutional and retail investors in Hong Kong and China. Quam also offers premier one-stop financial services to its clients. In addition, Quam provides capital markets services through its representative offices or the wholly-owned foreign enterprise in Shenzhen, Shanghai, Shenyang, Ningbo, Dalian, Beijing, Chengdu and Xiamen of the PRC and through its Global Alliance Partners network in Japan, Thailand, UAE, the United States, Vietnam, the UK, Africa, Mongolia and India. For more information about Quam, please visit its website at www.quamlimited.com.
Source: Quam Limited
Contact:
Quam IR Ms Anita Wan Tel: (852) 2217-2811 E-mail: anita.wan@quamgroup.com Ms Sharon Au Tel: (852) 2217-2812 E-mail: sharon.au@quamgroup.com Ms Venus Lam Tel: (852) 2217-2813 E-mail: venus.lam@quamgroup.com
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