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BNP Paribas names global relationship manager
GLOBAL – BNP Paribas has appointed Scott Dickinson as global relationship manager in London covering the institutional investor and financial intermediaries client segment, focusing on alternative assets.
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ABP’s Puay Ju joins Aberdeen for Asian real estate
EUROPE – Kang Puay Ju, senior portfolio manager at Dutch pension fund ABP, will join Aberdeen Asset Management’s real estate arm’s new Asian property fund, the asset manager announced today.
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Morley nabs Insight’s Waygood for SRI
UK – Asset management firm Morley Fund Management said today that Steve Waygood has been appointed to the newly created post of head of socially responsible investment (SRI) engagement.
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Towers Perrin’s Nieuwland leaves for Master Foods
NETHERLANDS – Fred Nieuwland, senior consultant at the Dutch arm of consultancy firm Towers Perrin, has left the company.
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Changes at Swiss Life AM in the Netherlands
NETHERLANDS – Pension insurer Swiss Life’s asset management arm has promoted Karel Altena to head Dutch investments, director Rob Delfos announced.
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SWIP names Davidson global bond chief
UK – Rod Davidson has been appointed as Scottish Widows Investment Partnership’s new global head of fixed income, the company said today.
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Ex-Schroders hedge CIO Parkin re-surfaces
UK - John Parkin, formerly chief investment officer of the fund of hedge fund team at Schroders, has re-surfaced at hedge fund group Aspect Capital.
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450 Prudential pensions staff transfer to Capita
UK – Around 450 of Prudential UK’s life and pensions staff are to transfer to Capita under a £40m (€59m) outsourcing contract.
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Lehman nabs Derbyshire for pension role
UK – Investment bank Lehman Brothers has confirmed it has hired Gareth Derbyshire from Merrill Lynch in a senior pensions role.
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Northern Trust names quantitative CIO
GLOBAL – Northern Trust Global Investments has named Steven Schoenfeld to the new role of chief investment officer of Global Quantitative Management.
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ING names CEE securities services chief
NETHERLANDS – Dutch bank ING says it has appointed Lilla Juranyi as its new director of securities services for Central and Eastern Europe.
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NIBC plans hiring spree
NETHERLANDS – NIBC, the merchant bank that was formerly owned the two largest Dutch pension funds, has embarked on a hiring spree.
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Fidelity names German pensions sales head
GERMANY – Fidelity’s German arm has recruited Christof Quiring from rival Invesco for the new position of head of pensions sales, effective from October 1.
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Capital International chief Armitage retires
UK – Capital International has confirmed the retirement of one of its senior figures, Peter Armitage.
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UK coal scheme role for British Steel’s Debney
UK – LaSalle Investment Management has hired Richard Debney as European director and fund manager for the British Coal Schemes Pension Plan.
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ABP’s Munsters calls for one share, one vote
NETHERLANDS - Roderick Munsters, chief investment officer of Europe’s largest pension fund Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP, has called for the European Commission to implement a ‘one share, one vote’ system of shareholder ownership.
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Hewitt Associates swings to $202m loss
GLOBAL – Hewitt Associates, the pensions consulting and human resources firm that is replacing its chief executive, made a loss of more than $200m (€157m) in the third quarter.
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Principal names Holt as UK institutional chief
UK - Asset manager Principal Global Investors has appointed Stephen Holt as head of UK institutional sales, the company has announced.
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France’s Kouchner to speak at IPE Awards
FRANCE – Bernard Kouchner, the founder of international aid groups Médecins sans Frontières and Médecins du Monde, has agreed to address the IPE Awards in Paris on November 30.
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MLIM nabs Gartmore’s Melvin for strategy role
EUROPE – Sarah Melvin, strategy manager at Gartmore Investment management, has left to join Merrill Lynch Investment Management as director of strategy and business development in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
