Hong Kong-based Swiss International Asset Management has won a former Coutts and BSI banker as a new partner, expanding its team of relationship managers.

Peter Krismer 160Peter Krismer (pictured left) has joined Swiss International Asset Management as partner and senior relationship manager in Hong Kong, according to a message sent to finews.asia.

Swiss International Asset Management is an independent asset manager and provides wealth-management services in Hong Kong, Switzerland and Liechtenstein.

Veteran From Coutts and BSI

Krismer has more than 35 years of experience in international private banking, having spent more than two decades at Coutts Bank in Switzerland and Hong Kong and more recently more than five years at BSI Bank in Hong Kong.

In his role as senior client partner at Coutts, Krismer was responsible for managing a portfolio of international ultra-high net worth clients, and headed the Private Banking International Clients division with 25 team members.

Krismer is licensed and regulated by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), a Swiss citizen and resident of Hong Kong.