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New commercial director at MN Services
NETHERLANDS - Bernard van de Ven has taken over from Pieter Kiveron as commercial director at Dutch pension servicing company MN Services.
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Blue Sky appoints commercial chief
NETHERLANDS - Blue Sky Group, the Dutch pension fund manager which runs the KLM pension fund, has appointed Francis van Bergenhenegouwen as head of commercial affairs.
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PGGM names head of responsible investments
NETHERLANDS - Marcel Jeucken has been appointed head of responsible investments at PGGM, the €74bn scheme announced.
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DeAM names equity and bond chiefs
GERMANY – Deutsche Asset Management has appointed Klaus Kaldemorgen and Heinz Fesser to the new positions of global head of equities and fixed income, respectively.
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Old Mutual Asset Managers appoints CIO
UK – Old Mutual Asset Managers (OMAM) has appointed Eoin Murray, its current head of quantitative strategies, as chief investment officer.
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Hymans axed by Cape pension trustees
UK – The pension trustees of global industrial services company Cape PLC have axed Hymans Robertson as scheme consultant, and appointed Buck Consultants instead.
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Aon to administer Allianz Cornhill; operations manager exits
UK – UK general insurance giant Allianz Cornhill has appointed Aon Consulting as administrator of its £438m (€631m) closed defined benefit pension fund.
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CAAM names marketing boss
FRANCE - Credit Agricole Asset Management (CAAM) has promoted current head of client servicing Philippe Zaouati to head of marketing.
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AP4 appoints new managing director
SWEDEN - The roughly SEK180.2bn (€19.2bn) Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund (AP4) has named Skandia Life chief investment officer Mats Andersson as its new managing director to succeed current MD Thomas Halvorsen, who is due to retire.
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Insight sacks six in restructure
UK - Insight Investment has fired six UK analysts – three from equities and three from the UK research team – in a restructuring effort aimed at turning around its underperformance in UK equities.
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IRIS names Hoogduin new director
NETHERLANDS - Lex Hoogduin has been appointed director of IRIS - the joint investment research institute of asset manager Robeco and Rabobank.
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Perry goes to ITS, Lancaster to MPC and Elliott to Aon
UK – The former pensions head at the House of Commons, Carol Perry has been appointed as one of six directors at Independent Trustee Services.
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Credit Agricole makes three senior AM appointments
EUROPE - Credit Agricole Asset Management has appointed three senior executives, including an equity investment chief and strategy head, in a bid to strengthen its Paris-London-Milan links.
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AP2 in €469m fundamental index shift
SWEDEN - Andra AP-fonden, the roughly SEK190.6bn (€20.5bn) Second Swedish National Pension Fund (AP2) today announced it has allocated 15% of its US equity portfolio to fundamental indexation.
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GE Asset Management CEO exits
UK – Gavin Hill, chief executive of GE Asset Management, has quit to join the board of directors as investment director at pensions liability buyout vehicle Synesis Life under CEO Isabel Hudson.
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NAPF-ISS joint venture in ownership change
UK – US-based Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and the National Association of Pension Funds have announced that their joint venture, RREV, will now be solely owned by ISS.
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Dutch government turmoil could hit FTK
NETHERLANDS – The collapse of the Dutch centre-right government last night could delay the implementation of the new Financial Assessment Framework, or FTK, pension experts have warned.
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F&C Netherlands makes hires
EUROPE – Liesbeth Rutgers, fixed income chief at private banking outfit Theodoor Gilissen Bankiers, has been appointed institutional business co-director at F&C Netherlands.
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AP2 appoints new CIO and strategist
SWEDEN - Andra AP-fonden, the roughly SEK190.6bn (€20.5bn) Second Swedish National Pension Fund (AP2) today appointed a new chief investment officer and chief investment strategist (updated).
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BGI nabs ABN Amro AM’s Thijssen
BENELUX – Roel Thijssen, Middle East and Africa chief for ABN Amro Asset Management, has quit to join Barclays Global Investors as client relationship officer for strategic accounts in the Benelux.
