BNP Paribas' asset management arm announces the appointment of a new Asia Pacific head of stewardship.

BNP Paribas Asset Management appointed Jane Karen Ho as the APAC head of stewardship within its Global Sustainability Center, according to a statement. 

Ho's appointment is effective October 3. She will be based in Singapore and report to the global head of stewardship Michael Herskovich and Singapore chief executive Angelia Chin.

Ho joins from Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC), where she was its director of investor practice. Previously, she also worked at JP Morgan Asset Management as an equities portfolio manager for more than 10 years.