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Aberdeen’s property arm names new Europe head
UK – Aberdeen Property Investors has appointed Paul Aggett to oversee its Nordic, UK and continental European divisions - essentially taking the role of chairman Iain Reid.
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BoNY names Headon as alternatives manager
IRELAND – The Bank of New York is expanding its services for alternative assets, specifically for European-based hedge fund managers.
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Morley hires fund managers from UBS, Invesco
UK – Morley Fund Management has boosted its pan-European equities team with the addition of David Shapiro and Daniel Roberts.
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Fidelity hires ex-Mercer consultant Matthews
UK – Fidelity Investments has appointed former Mercer consultant Kathryn Matthews as executive director of structured investments.
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Ex-State Street research head Persaud joins GAM
UK – Avinash Persaud, former head of global research at State Street, is to join UBS’s asset management subsidiary GAM next month.
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M&G hires NIB investment chief van Gelderen
NETHERLANDS – Prudential M&G is making a push into the Dutch pensions market, with the appointment of Eduard van Gelderen as director of fixed income.
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UK’s SWIP names Phillips as chief executive
UK – Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, or SWIP, has appointed Chris Phillips as chief executive.
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Sweden’s AP2 names new head of equities
SWEDEN – Andra AP-fonden, the second Swedish national pension fund, has hired Nordea Investment Management’s Poul Albaek Winslöw as its new head of equities.
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SSGA hires Hungarian central bank’s Domjan
UK - State Street Global Advisors has hired Mihaly Domjan from the Hungarian central bank to be a senior portfolio manager in its cash management team.
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Pictet Asset Management hires Gartmore’s Steele
EUROPE – Pictet Asset Management has hired Ann Steele from Gartmore as senior investment manager and head of European equity portfolio construction.
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BONY names head of new portfolio trade arm
UK – The Bank of New York has appointed Karin Russell-Wiederkehr to head up European sales for its new London-based portfolio trading business, G-Port.
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J P Morgan Investor Services hires sales execs
EUROPE - J P Morgan Investor Services has named two new London-based sales executives to cover Benelux, Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
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Janus names N. Europe institutional sales chief
EUROPE – Janus Capital has named Henrik Rox Hansen as institutional sales director for northern Europe.
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Russell/Mellon CAPS hires ex-DeAM marketer Jasani
UK – Russell/Mellon CAPS has bolstered its marketing team with addition of Bella Jasani and Tony Novo.
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UK’s Singer says hit by consultants’ changes
UK – Banking and fund management firm Singer & Friedlander says it has lost several institutional mandates as a result of shifts in strategy by consultants and asset allocation by clients.
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Railpen hires ex-ISIS director Watts
UK - Railpen Investments, the investment arm of the UK Railways Pension Trustee Co., has hired Polly Watts, a former director of institutional funds at ISIS Asset Management.
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SEI expands its institutional team
UK – SEI Investments has expanded its institutional team with the creation of three new roles, including a new appointment.
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SWIP hires again from Edinburgh Fund Managers
UK – Beleaguered Scottish fund manager Edinburgh Fund Managers has lost another of its UK equity team to rival Scottish Widows Investment Partnership.
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Morley Fund Management CFO Quirke to leave
UK – Gerard Quirke, chief financial officer at Morley Fund Management, has decided to leave the company in search of “new challenges in the fund management industry”.
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MLIM hires Singer & Friedlander’s Poole
UK – David Poole, former director of marketing at Singer Friedlander Investment Management, has joined Merrill Lynch Investment Managers.
