Schroders Reshuffles Asia Institutional Team
US asset manager Schroders has announced changes to the leadership in its institutional business in Asia.
Schroders has appointed Che Loong Chong as head of institutional business, Southeast Asia, according to a statement, effective 19 January 2026. Based in Singapore, he will be responsible for leading the firm’s institutional client strategy and relationships across the region, strengthening partnerships and delivering tailored investment solutions to meet client needs.
Chong has nearly 30 years of experience in financial services, spanning investment management, advisory and financial supervision. He joins from Mercer Investment Solutions Singapore, where he was CEO. Prior to that, he held senior roles at Cambridge Associates, Pacific Asset Management and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
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In addition, Roger Lau, head of pensions and retirement, Hong Kong, has decided to leave Schroders to pursue a new opportunity. Matthew Pang, head of institutional business, Hong Kong, will assume an expanded role by taking over Lau’s responsibilities after working at the firm for over 10 years.
«Chee Loong and Matthew bring extensive expertise and understanding of institutional investors’ priorities to their roles. Their leadership will strengthen engagement with our institutional clients and position Schroders to accelerate the next phase of growth in Asia,» said Gopi Mirchandani, head of client group for Asia.
