People – Page 164
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Berkemeijer takes top role at Mercer Netherlands
NETHERLANDS – Jos Berkemeijer, Mercer Human Resource Consulting Netherlands’ commercial director, has been appointed chairman to replace Frank Verschuren.
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NIB Capital’s Tielman joins Cordares
NETHERLANDS – Jeroen Tielman, the founder of FundPartners and the current director of pension business development at NIBC Bank, is to join pension management firm Cordares in a senior role.
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PGGM’s Prins takes over at OPF
NETHERLANDS – Frans Prins, public affairs director at health care scheme PGGM, has been appointed as the new director of the Dutch company pension fund association OPF.
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TNO awards extra €20m to MN Services
NETHERLANDS - The pension fund of technical research institute TNO has awarded an additional €20m in international real estate assets to MN Services, MN said.
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Dutch governance body Eumedion launches
NETHERLANDS - The corporate governance forum Eumedion – formerly known as SCGOP – has started under its new name with nine new members.
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BT Scheme joins Enhanced Analytics Initiative
UK – The £33bn (€57bn) BT Pension Scheme has become the latest member of the Enhanced Analytics Initiative, which seeks to encourage investment research to look at extra-financial issues.
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Unilever sets up €5bn asset pooling vehicle
EUROPE – Consumer products group Unilever has set up a pension asset pooling vehicle called Univest which could grow to around €3-5bn in size.
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Hoogovens scheme’s Bronger joins Robeco
NETHERLANDS – Patrick Bronger, senior investment manager at the €5.3bn Hoogovens pension fund, has joined Robeco’s hedge fund department.
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Dutch insurance association CEO to retire
NETHERLANDS - Eric Fisher is take early retirement from his post as chief executive of the Association of Dutch Insurers, VvV, and be succeeded by Richard Weurding.
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ABP joins Enhanced Analytics Initiative
NETHERLANDS - The €187bn Dutch civil service pension fund Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP has joined the Enhanced Analytics Initiative as a full member.
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Dutch doctors tap WM for measurement
NETHERLANDS - Doctors Pension Funds Services, which runs a combined €11.7bn for the two Dutch doctors’ schemes, has awarded a performance measurement brief to State Street’s WM arm.
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GE’s Dutch scheme secretary Boesveld retires
NETHERLANDS – The €500m Dutch pension scheme of US industrial group General Electric has appointed former scheme director Jan Aerts as the new board secretary from January 1.
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Mercer names multi-management president
GLOBAL – Mercer has named Fidelity’s Phil de Cristo as president of its multi-manager arm Mercer Global Investments, a new role.
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Northern Trust names Dutch asset servicing sales head
UK – Northern Trust has appointed Eric Pouwels as the new head of asset servicing business development for the Dutch institutional market.
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Aegon institutional chief joins board
NETHERLANDS – Aegon management board member Jan Overmeer is due to retire next year – to be replaced by corporate and institutional client chief executive Erik van Houwelingen.
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UK actuarial standards board chair named
UK – Former Laurentian Financial Group chief executive Paul Seymour has been appointed chairman of the UK’s new actuarial standards board.
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PIMCO boosts its Swiss team
SWITZERLAND – Specialist fixed-income manager PIMCO has appointed Joachim Suter to the position of Swiss head of institutional business development.
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USS names JP Morgan’s Holmes to board
UK – The £25bn (€37bn) Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has appointed Virginia Holmes as co-opted director and investment committee chair.
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MSIM hires ex-GSAM European equities co-CIO
EUROPE - Hywel George, former co-chief investment officer of European equities at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, has joined rival Morgan Stanley Investment Management.
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Buck’s investment research head Treich exits
UK – Rob Treich, head of investment research at Buck Consultants, has left to join Mercer Investment Consulting.
