$216 billion Eastspring Investments hires HSBC Asset Management Vis Nayar as Chief Investment Officer and Habib Bank Dubai Wealth Management CEO, Salman Haider as Chief Distribution Officer.

Vis is expected to join on 3rd June, 2024 and Salman Haider is expected to join on 18th March, 2024.
Vis Nayar joins Eastspring Investments after 25 years at HSBC, and had held senior investment roles including Global CIO for Equities, European & UK CIO, Global Head of Quantitative Equity Research & Head of Systematic Equities.
Vis Nayar holds an MSc in Finance from the London Business School and a BSc in Electrical Engineering from Imperial College London. He is also a CFA.
Based in Singapore, he will report to Eastspring CEO Bill Maldonado, and will join Eastspring Executive Management Committee (EMC).
“We are delighted that Vis will be joining Eastspring to lead the firm’s investment teams and investment platform. Vis’ experience and expertise, combined with his ability in driving a high-performance culture, will bolster our capabilities and strengthen our investment offerings. His appointment embodies our commitment to delivering continued investment excellence for our clients.”
Bill Maldonado, CEO, Eastspring Investments

Salman Haider has more than 25 years of experience including at Citi, JP Morgan & Barclays holding senior roles covering private banking, wealth management & global markets.
Salman holds an MSc in Finance from the Cass Business School in London, and a BA in Economics & Political Science from the University of Punjab in Pakistan.