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US private equity firm Advent opens in Spain
SPAIN- US private equity firm, Advent International, is opening an advisory office in Madrid. Jaime Carvajal Urquijo, Juan Díaz-Laviada and Luis Camilleri will be heading up the operation.
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Pioneer France names head of institutional clients
FRANCE- Pioneer Investments (France) has appointed Astrid Lubin to the new position of head of institutional clients for France. She will be responsible for the promotion and development of alternative investments and will be based in Paris.
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Northern Trust adds to multi manager line up
UK- Northern Trust’s multi-manager business has appointed Raphael Robelin of Invesco, and Jonathan Platt of Royal London Asset Management as managers for its UK multi-manager fixed interest fund.
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Aon hires head for multinational role in Belgium
BELGIUM- Aon Consulting has announced the appointment of Lieven Alaert to lead its new international benefits practice in Belgium. In the new role he will develop and promote the employee benefits consulting services aimed at Belgian multinationals.
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Dutch pharmacists' fund announces new chairman
NETHERLANDS- The e800m Dutch pharmacists’ pension fund, Stichting Pensioenfonds Apothekers (SPA), has appointed Mark Hagenzieker as chairman of its board. Hagenzieker replaces Henk Schut, who is retiring after serving on the board for over 20 years.
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Bellas joins Mercers as multinational specialist
UK- Mercer Human Resource Consulting has appointed Eladio Bellas as a consultant in its London offices in a role that will see him advise a portfolio of multinational clients on their global employee benefit strategies.
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Stroobants joins Netherlands' FundPartners
NETHERLANDS- Karel Stroobants has joined the business advisory board of FundPartners, the Dutch investment fund company. FundPartners, based in Laren, designs and builds investment funds and fund structures on behalf of pension funds, private banks and asset managers throughout Europe.
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Ellison leaves Eversheds for Pinsent Curtis Biddle
UK- Robin Ellison has left the law firm Eversheds where he was chairman of the pensions group and joined Pinsent Curtis Biddle in a similar role.
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Schroders adds to fixed income development team
UK- Schroder Investment Management has appointed Jeremy Cave as head of fixed income business development in continental Europe and the Middle East.
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Norton to head Goldman’s PE European marketing
EUROPE - Goldman Sachs Asset Management Private Equity Group is making a further push into Europe with the appointment of Clive Norton to head up the group’s European marketing efforts.
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State Street’s Bourven to chair French market body
FRANCE-The French financial markets council (CMF) has appointed State Street’s Monique Bourven to replace Jean-Francois Lepetit as its chairman.
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French industry see assets rise 20% in 2001
FRANCE-French asset management companies saw their operating profits fall 20.4% in 2001 in spite of an increase in assets under management, reports the Commission des operations de bourse (COB), the regulatory agency appointed by the government to oversee the protections of investors.
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UBS makes equity research analyst appointment
UK – UBS Global Asset Management (UBS Global AM) continued to strengthen its UK team with the appointment of Guy Walker as senior analyst for Pan European equity research.
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BP chooses Innovest for sustainability
UK/US - BP Investments, the investment arm of British Petroleum’s £13bn (€20.6bn) pension fund, has appointed Innovest Strategic Value Advisors to provide company and industry sustainability research
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SSGA names new credit portfolio manager
UK - State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) has appointed Mahmoud El-Shaer as credit portfolio manager
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Icelandic fund chooses State Street
ICELAND – Iceland’s largest pension fund, the Pension Fund for State Employees (Lifeyrissjodur Starfsmanna Rikisins, “LSR”) has appointed State Street Corporation to provide investment services
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WestAM boosts emerging markets team
UK - WestAM, asset management arm of Westdeutsche Landesbank, is bolstering its global emerging markets team in London with the addition of Richard Fairgreave, Jose Morales and Brian Deacon.
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Invesco names new institutional marketing director
UK- INVESCO has appointed Patricia O’Loughlin as institutional marketing director, taking over from Jeff Attfield who retired in September after 19 years with the company.
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Northern Trust Ireland names fund services head
IRELAND- Northern Trust Ireland, the funds services division for Northern Trust, has appointed Peter Jordan as managing director. Jordan will assume the position on 28th October, and will additionally retain his current title of senior vice president at Northern Trust.
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Hermes beefs up its corporate governance team
UK- UK fund manager Hermes has stepped up its commitment to corporate governance and shareholder engagement by adding to the two teams, and by creating a corporate governance board.
