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F&C poaches Grainger from Gartmore
UK – F&C Management has appointed Gartmore’s Paul Grainger as director of UK sovereign bonds.
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Summary of UK Green Paper consultation
UK – With the period of consultation of the UK government’s proposals for pension reform ending today, IPE looks at the suggestions and comments put forward from industry participants since the publication of the Green Paper in December.
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Scottish Widows investment chief resigns
UK – The chief investment officer of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership has resigned.
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HSBC Asset Management hires AXA investment chief
UK – The global chief investment officer of AXA Investment Managers, Chris Cheetham, has left to take up the same role at HSBC Asset Management.
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Deutsche hires ex-Invesco investment chief
UK – Deutsche Asset Management has appointed the former deputy chief investment officer of Invesco Asset Management, Bill Barron, as head of global research.
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E1.2bn TNO fund appoints enhanced index manager
NETHERLANDS - The Rijswijk-based e1.2bn TNO pension fund for workers in the Dutch public/private sector for research and statistics, has awarded State Street Global Advisors an enhanced index mandate worth around e100m over the next couple of years.
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Sarasin buys French fund manager
SWITZERLAND/FRANCE – Swiss private bank Bank Sarasin is expanding its fund activities in France with the acquisition of Paris-based asset management company Expertise Asset Management.
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Watson Wyatt hires Friends Ivory equities head
UK – Pensions consultancy form Watson Wyatt has hired the head of global equities from Friends Ivory & Sime to be a senior consultant in the UK.
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Gartmore hires top execs for hedge fund
UK – Asset manager Gartmore has hired senior executives from Goldman Sachs and UBS to help run a new hedge fund.
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State Street hires ING wealth management chief
US – State Street Corp. has hired the chief operating officer of Dutch bank ING’s US wealth management business.
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Standard Life targets European bond dominance
UK – Standard Life Investments has hired Graeme Orr from Citigroup as fixed interest investment director as part of its aim of becoming a dominant player in European and global bonds.
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CDC hires Ofivalmo head for equities
FRANCE – CDC Ixis Asset Management has appointed a former board member of Ofivalmo as its head of European and emerging equity investments.
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Credit Suisse AM names new chief executive
GLOBAL – The asset management arm of Swiss bank Credit Suisse has appointed Michael Kenneally as its global chief executive.
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Mercer consultant named Irish ombudsman
IRELAND – The Irish government has appointed its first pensions ombudsman. Paul Kenny will take on the position in mid-April.
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Insight hires multi-manager chief from Edinburgh
UK – Asset manager Insight has hired a top executive from Edinburgh Fund Managers to head its 1.7 million pound (2.5 billion euro) multi-manager business.
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CoreRatings hires ex-Morley SRI head
UK – Socially responsible investing consultancy CoreRatings, which is part of the same group as Fitch Ratings, has named Anne-Maree O'Connor as its new head of research.
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Attica to run e72m McCain portfolio
UK – The McCain Foods pension and life assurance scheme has appointed multi-manager Attica Asset Management to manage its entire portfolio of around 50 million pounds (72.6 million euros) in assets.
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Fortis hires SocGen bond head
FRANCE – Fortis Investment Management has appointed Emeric Challier as chief investment officer of its Euro fixed income investment centre in France.
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SEI hires UK sales chief from Lombard Odier
UK – US-based asset manager SEI Investments has hired an executive from Swiss private bank Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch as its new head of UK institutional sales.
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AXA Investment Managers names Italy CEO
ITALY – AXA Investment Managers Italia SIM has appointed Alessandro d’Andrea di Pescopagano as its chief executive officer.
