BNP Paribas Cardif Life raids Axa for Asia CIO

BNP Paribas Cardif Life has hired Gregoire Picquot as chief investment officer for Asia Pacific to replace Arnaud Miroudel, who has moved to a role at the insurance firm’s headquarters in Paris. Picquot, who started in his new position on May 28, was previously China region CIO at rival French insurer Axa. That role has been added to the remit of Boris Moutier, Axa’s Asia CIO, sources told AsianInvestor. Declining to confirm whether Moutier's role had changed, an Axa spokesman s…