People
In-depth reporting on the key people involved in the pensions and investments industry for our institutional investor and asset management readers from IPE’s award-winning journalists
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AnalysisIPE Nordic Briefing: Pensions debate heats up ahead of Finland’s general election
Plus: Norges Bank Investment Management unveils changes to its organisation when chief governance and compliance officer Carine Smith Ihenacho leaves at year-end
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NewsPeople moves: ESMA appoints new chair
The EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor has appointed Carlo Comporti as its next chair
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NewsAP7 chief joins Germany’s Kenfo advisory board
Swedish pension expertise joins Kenfo’s advisory board as Germany considers a capital-funded addition to its state pension system
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NewsNBIM governance chief’s role to disappear from board after Smith Ihenacho exit
Norwegian sovereign wealth fund to reorganise areas under Carine Smith Ihenacho when she leaves, bringing active ownership into active management department
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NewsPeople moves: L&G names managing director for European asset management
Plus: AllianceBernstein picks president and CEO; Aptia appoints head of corporate pension consulting
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NewsVBV Group integrates severance and pension funds’ boards
As part of the reshuffle, in October, Christian Reiss will assume the position of CEO of the severance fund
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NewsPeople moves: Pensions UK adds quartet to board
Rachel Brothwood was appointed chair of Pensions UK’s policy board, succeeding John Chilman, who will continue on the board until the end of his term in October 2027
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NewsBNP Paribas AM reorganises €1.7trn platform around alternatives, active management
Asset manager puts alternatives, active management and institutional distribution at the centre of its enlarged platform
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NewsPFA reshapes investment operation
The number of full-time employees in PFA’s investment department has fallen from 136 in 2020 to 91
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NewsGerman pension fund chair voted out after dispute over right-wing posts
Members of Hamburg’s lawyers’ pension fund voted overwhelmingly against re-electing its chair after objecting to social media posts seen as close to AfD positions
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People moves: Railpen names trustee board chair
Plus: TPT appoints head of trustee services; Danica recruits chief operating officer
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NewsNew research exposes blind spots in LGPS pension gap reporting
New research shows ethnicity and gender together can significantly widen pension gaps among Local Government Pension Scheme members, raising data concerns
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NewsPeople moves: UK’s People’s Partnership names fixed income co-head
Daniel Spencer joins People’s Partnership from Brunel Pensions Partnership, where he spent eight years leading a multi-asset credit portfolio
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NewsNorfolk Pension Fund makes leadership hires to meet LGPS reform requirements
Appointments strengthen fund’s governance arrangements and provide clear senior leadership alongside independent oversight, says fund
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NewsClaus Stampe to retire after 23 years as CIO at PensionDanmark
Stampe to step down in February; says cannot remember a ‘more exciting and unpredictable period than the one we are in now’
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Aviva Investors, Jupiter reshape equity teams with senior hires
Aviva Investors consolidates its equity capabilities while Jupiter rebuilds its UK small-cap team around two River Global hires
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NewsPensionsEurope names Sibylle Reichert as new secretary general
Matti Leppälä is retiring after 15 years of service
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NewsPeople moves: Hymans Robertson named head of collective defined contribution
Lauren Branney will lead the continued development of Hymans Robertson’s CDC proposition
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NewsNBIM responsible investment chief Smith Ihenacho to step down
Carine Smith Ihenacho will leave NBIM after nine years, having built its active ownership function
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NewsPeople moves: Edmond de Rothschild AM picks new global CIO
Alain Krief has been promoted to global CIO for Edmond de Rothschild AM and joins the firm’s executive committee








