Broadridge Adds Two Senior Leaders to Support Client Demand in Asia Pacific

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a provider of investor communications and technology solutions, today announced the appointment of two senior leaders to its executive team in Asia Pacific. David Becker joins the company as Head of Asia Pacific and Yoshiyuki Hoshino joins as chief operating officer of Japan.

Both appointments bring to Broadridge solid financial services experience and deep industry knowledge.

The latest additions to the senior executive team follow a series of other key appointments at Broadridge in March this year, in a move to enhance its Managed Data Service offering.

The new additions are in response to increasing demand from banks, brokers, asset managers and corporations in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) Asia-Pacific (APAC) The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is one of the fastest growing in terms of population. This region in particular is of great importance to the financial services industry, as it is seen as the largest growth market for clients.APAC is comprised of diverse currency markets that are shaped by various and, at times, competing forces, from global regulation to local capital controls.The region has been seen as one of the hardest to enter by FX brokers for this reason, as well as grappling cultural or The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is one of the fastest growing in terms of population. This region in particular is of great importance to the financial services industry, as it is seen as the largest growth market for clients.APAC is comprised of diverse currency markets that are shaped by various and, at times, competing forces, from global regulation to local capital controls.The region has been seen as one of the hardest to enter by FX brokers for this reason, as well as grappling cultural or Read this Term) region for technology and communications solutions to transform their operations, meet local regulatory requirements and to position them for future growth globally.

Becker’s role will be to oversee all Broadridge’s operations in APAC, focusing on strategic business growth and client solutions. Based in Singapore, he will manage the business and teams across the region.

Becker joins Broadridge with a 32 year track record in business development across diverse financial services institutions. He has extensive experience managing scalable business operations across Asia, building long-term relationships with financial institutions and leading strategic acquisition and merger projects. Prior to joining Broadridge, he held a series of senior management positions including managing director at Thomson Reuters, Asia.

Yoshiyuki Hoshino will be responsible for working closely with clients to develop, customise and implement Broadridge solutions in accordance with the rapidly-evolving regulatory landscape in Japan.

Hoshino brings with him over 30 years experience in banking operations, having held senior operations roles at investment banks including Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Securities, Merrill Lynch and Barclays. He is a co-chair for the OMGEO Asia Pacific Advisory Counsel, and previously served as director of the board for the Japan Securities Clearing Clearing Clearing is a general term that simply means many different things depending on the subject and related industry. Most commonly, this refers to the reciprocal exchange between banks of checks and drafts, and the settlement of the differences, or the total of claims settled at a clearinghouse. In finance and banking, the word clearing has different meanings depending on the more specific business model. Moving checks from the bank where they were deposited to the bank on which they were drawn. Th Clearing is a general term that simply means many different things depending on the subject and related industry. Most commonly, this refers to the reciprocal exchange between banks of checks and drafts, and the settlement of the differences, or the total of claims settled at a clearinghouse. In finance and banking, the word clearing has different meanings depending on the more specific business model. Moving checks from the bank where they were deposited to the bank on which they were drawn. Th Read this Term Corporation (JSCC). Tokyo-based Hoshino will report to Becker.

Both appointments bring to Broadridge solid financial services experience and deep industry knowledge which will help strengthen the company’s client relationships, expand its solution offerings as well as leading its growth strategy in support of its expanding APAC footprint.