Manulife Nabs HSBC’s Former Asia CFO
Insurer Manulife has hired a 30-year veteran and HSBC’s former finance chief for Asia Pacific.
Manulife has appointed Ming Lau as chief financial officer (CFO), Asia, according to a statement, effective May 2026. In the role, he will report to global CFO Colin Simpson.
Lau has nearly 30 years of financial services experience, most recently as CFO for HSBC Asia Pacific and the Middle East. He has also held other senior roles at the British lender, including CFO of HSBC China and CFO of HSBC Global Commercial Banking.
«We are delighted to welcome Ming to Manulife,» said Simpson. «His extensive experience and proven leadership across multiple markets will be instrumental as we continue to advance our strategic priorities and growth ambitions in Asia.»
