Watson Wyatt Singapore head steps down

Daniel Quant, director of investment consulting for Southeast Asia and India at Watson Wyatt in Singapore, has left the firm and returned to his native United Kingdom, leaving a new, somewhat more low-key team in place. This ends a 16-year career in Asia, including long service in Kuala Lumpur and a stint in fund management. The decision was partly personal and partly a reflection of the high cost of maintaining the Singapore practice, which has plateaued in terms of new business. …