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                AXA IM announces senior hire            
            
                    
                AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has announced the appointment of Simon Weston as senior equity fund manager in its Hong Kong office.            
                    
                
                    
                        The Asset                    
                
                 
                
                    27 Oct 2015                
            
     
    
        
                    
                
                
                                AXA Investment Managers ( AXA IM ) has announced the appointment of Simon Weston as senior equity fund manager in its Hong Kong office.
 
Weston will focus on Asia Pacific equities as part of AXA IM’s Framlington Equities’ global team. He will also support the wider research capabilities of the team in Asia. He will report to Mark Tinker, head of Framlington Equities Asia.
 
Weston is a highly experienced fund manager and buy-side analyst with over 20 years of experience in covering Asia Pacific ex-Japan equities. He joins AXA IM from Semeru CLSA Capital Partners in Singapore where he was a managing director and portfolio manager of the Semeru Asian Equity High Yield Fund. Prior to that, he also worked at Old Mutual Asset Managers, Perpetual Investment Management and Hill Samuel Asset Management.