Bank of Singapore expands CIO advisory council with PIMCO and KKR picks

The council is now composed of 11 members.

Bank of Singapore (BOS) welcomed two new members to its Chief Investment Office’s (CIO) Global Advisory Council.

John Studzinksi, vice chairman and managing director of PIMCO, and Lauren Goodwin, managing director and chief investment strategist of KKR, join an 11-member council that includes representatives from Temasek, Nomura Asset Management, Peterson Institute for International Economics, and M&G Investments.

The advisory council is expected to benefit the private bank's ultra-high net worth families and high net worth clients. 

They shape the Bank of Singapore’s annual supertrends report, which lays out the structural trends shaping markets over a five-year period, the bank said.

The council is also involved in BoS’s CIO Summit and Portfolio Summit. 

Returning members of the council are:

• Dr. Adam Posen, President, Peterson Institute for International Economics
• Fabiana Fedeli, Chief Investment Officer, Equities, Multi-Asset & Sustainability, M&G Investments
• John Emerson, Former US Ambassador to Germany and Vice Chair, Capital Group International, Inc.
• Dr. Kai Guo, President and Senior Fellow, CF40 Institute
• Robin Hu, Chair Emeritus, Asia, Milken Institute and Advisory Senior Director, Temasek
• Torsten Slok, Chief Economist and Partner, Apollo Global Management
• Yuichi Murao, Global Head of Japanese Equity, Nomura Asset Management

Bank of Singapore welcomed a new head for its Dubai business earlier in 2026.