The ex-Standard Chartered and UBS banker will focus on building Zico's advisor headcount and expanding its external asset management capabilities and its offerings.

Zico Asset Management has appointed Gerald See as head of advisory on 1 October 2021, according to an announcement.

See brings with him over 14 years of wealth management experience, joining from Standard Chartered Private Bank, where he was the senior client partner focusing on ultra high net worth (UNHW) clients. He was previously a director at UBS in the global family office and UNHW division. See was also a venture capitalist who focused on both early stages and pre-IPO startups, and is also familiar with UK commercial real estate.

Zico is an integrated network of multidisciplinary professional services firms with 18 offices in all 10 Asean countries. Its asset management arm manages and advises private and financial assets for high-net worth individuals, businessmen, entrepreneurs and family office clients.