Wealth management fintech Finantix has appointed Haruka Homma as its country manager for Japan and South Korea.

This appointment is in response to growing client demand for digital technologies in wealth management and should drive further growth for the firm in the APAC region, Finantix stated.

With over 25 years’ experience in IT and the financial services industry, Mr Homma joins the firm from IBM, where he was a solution specialist. Previously, he also worked at Nucleus, Temenos and Merrill Lynch.