Blackstone’s ASK Plans to Hire 70 Wealth Bankers in India

Blackstone Inc.’s ASK Group plans to hire 70 private bankers as competition heats up within India’s booming wealth management space.

ASK’s private wealth unit aims to have 175 bankers by the end of March next year, up from about 105 now, Rajesh Saluja, chief executive officer and co-founder of the business said in an interview this week.