June 4, 2026

Vontobel Boosts Asia Expansion with Industry Expert Cody Law: Aiming for Long-Term Regional Growth

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Vontobel, the esteemed Swiss investment firm, continues to expand its presence in Asia, bolstering its team with a crucial addition aimed at strengthening intermediary relationships and setting the stage for enduring growth across the region.

Cody Law has been welcomed into the Vontobel fold as the Senior Relationship Manager for Intermediary Clients. His role will include strengthening client relationships and broadening the firm’s distribution business through the establishment of partnerships with principal financial intermediaries.

Law boasts an impressive 22-year track record in the Asia intermediary market, contributing to his reputation as a driving force behind business growth.

Proven Client-Centric Expertise

In his previous roles, Law demonstrated his prowess in overseeing financial intermediary relationships in Hong Kong. In particular, he excelled while stationed at Jupiter Asset Management. Prior to this, he partnered with Hong Kong intermediary clients at Janus Henderson Investors, delivering innovative solutions.

Law’s early career comprises 16 enriching years in investment counselling and relationship management roles at leading financial institutions such as HSBC, Citibank, and Standard Chartered Bank. Here, he catered to high-net-worth clients, managing portfolios and investment products. Law is a proud alumnus of the University of Hong Kong, having earned a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours).

Geared Towards Expansion

Law’s extensive network in Hong Kong and his vast experience across the intermediary landscape make him an indispensable asset as Vontobel readies for its strategic foray into Asia’s retail space, according to Clarabelle Ho, Head Asia Intermediary. She believes Law’s expertise will fortify the firm’s market presence and foster sustainable growth.

Established Presence in Asia

Having launched its Asia Pacific operations in 2008, Vontobel now caters to clients from Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, and Sydney. This regional presence lays the groundwork for wider coverage and expansion.

As of September 30, 2025, Vontobel managed assets worth 239.7 billion francs. The Zurich-based firm prides itself on operating as an investment-led global firm that prioritizes the client’s perspective. They harness technology to expand advisory and investment expertise across platforms.

Questions & Answers

Who is the latest Senior Relationship Manager for Intermediary Clients at Vontobel?
Cody Law has been appointed as the Senior Relationship Manager for Intermediary Clients at Vontobel.

What is the role of the Senior Relationship Manager for Intermediary Clients at Vontobel?
The role involves strengthening client engagement and developing the firm’s distribution business by building partnerships with major financial intermediaries.

What is Vontobel’s standing in the global investment sector?
As of September 30, 2025, Vontobel, a Zurich-based firm, managed assets worth 239.7 billion francs, positioning itself as a leading investment-focused firm that prioritises clients’ perspectives and leverages technology to expand its advisory and investment expertise.

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