Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva, has appointed Charles Wong as head of wholesale distribution in Asia.

Based in Singapore, Wong will manage the growth of the firm’s wholesale platform in Asia and will also manage relationships with the region’s private banks, family offices and financial advisers.

Wong, who has an experience of over 12 years in fund distribution, joined the asset manager earlier this month as part of global client solutions.

He previously served in senior business development roles for retail intermediaries, private banks as well as institutional investors.

Wong joins from Credit Suisse Asset Management, where he worked as vice president of institutional distribution.