People – Page 229
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Commission named for IR£5bn reserve fund
IRELAND – Minister for finance, Charlie McCreevy, has appointed the commission that will oversee management of the IR£5bn (e6.35bn) National Pensions Reserve Fund...
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Dyson quits Mercer for top Merrill spot
UK – Andrew Dyson, the former head of US multinational investment consulting at consultant William M. Mercer, has been appointed head of institutional marketing at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers...
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Bacon & Woodrow bolsters DC team
UK – Consultant Bacon & Woodrow has made a slew of new appointments to its defined contribution (DC) pensions practice, as part of a restructuring plan of its employee benefits division...
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PIMCO strengthens Benelux position
Marc van Heel has been appointed senior vice president and director of business development for the Netherlands and Belgium at PIMCO. And other moves of note.
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Helsinki Exchanges acquire Estonian bourse
ESTONIA FINLAND – Helsinki Exchanges Group (HEX) is buying a majority share in the Tallinn Stock Exchange (TSE) and extending its operational trading system to the Estonian bourse.
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Mellon appoints head of pan-European retail sales
Mellon Global Investments (MGI), the distributor for Mellon’s asset management subsidiaries in markets outside the US, has appointed Simon Wombwell as head of pan-European retail sales to spearhead its expansion into Europe.
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Skandia re-elects CEO and appoints three directors
Skandia has appointed three new directors to its board- Günter Rexrodt, Oonagh McDonald and Clas Reuterskiöld. Skandia’s nominating committee has also re-elected the chief executive Lars-Eric Petersson.
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Maguire to head SWIP global marketing push
** Maguire to head SWIP global marketing ** Fiach Maguire joins Scottish Widows Investment Partnership as director of global marketing....and all the rest of this weeks major people moves....
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ABN AMRO Mellon scores £1.36bn UK custody win
UK – The £1.36bn (e2.17bn) Hertfordshire County Council pension fund has appointed ABN AMRO Mellon Global Securities Services as its global custodian....
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Goldman bags Hendriks in European marketing revamp
EUROPE - Goldman Sachs Asset Management has appointed Ruud Hendriks – a former senior vice president at Robeco Institutional Asset Management in the Netherlands – to head up institutional marketing in continental Europe – as part of a move which will see the group split its European marketing efforts into ...
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Citigroup announces major European appointments
UK/NETHERLANDS - Martin Tully is named as head of European operations at Citigroup Asset Management... Sikko van Katwijk is appointed country manager for the Netherlands and Belgium at Citibank’s World Wide Securities Services (WWSS)...
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Northern scoops £1.2bn in charity fund custody
UK – CCLA Investment Management, the country’s biggest manager of charitable fund assets, has appointed Northern Trust to provide global custody to eight of its funds with a total asset value of £1.2bn (e1.9bn)....
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STOXX beefs up regional sales teams
STOXX has made a raft of appointments to its regional marketing and sales teams with Kevin Pilarski appointed regional director for the Americas and Jon Winslade regional director for the Netherlands and the UK.... and all the rest of the week's major people moves......
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WM Company appoints new Dutch general manager
NETHERLANDS – Robert Rijlaarsdam has been appointed general manager of performance measurer WM Company’s Dutch office...
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Schroders gets Korean green light
SOUTH KOREA – UK fund manager Schroders has become the first foreign asset management company to be given a preliminary fund management licence in the Republic of Korea...
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Antonsson takes top spot at Telia fund
Peter Antonsson has been appointed to head the Farsta-based Telia pensionsstiftelse (pension fund) for the Swedish telecommunications company....and the rest of the weeks prominent people moves.....
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Hermes focuses on German corporate specialist
UK – Pension fund manager Hermes, the investment company for both the BT and Post Office schemes, has appointed German corporate finance specialist Stephan Howaldt to head up its new European focus funds company (HEFF)...
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Aon boosts London consulting practice
Aon Consulting in London has announced a major expansion of its UK investment consulting practice with a raft of appointments.....plus the weeks major pensions and investment industry moves...
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Julius Baer to open Stockholm office
SWEDEN – Julius Baer Group is to open its first office in the Nordic countries in the middle of the year...
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Kramer to head up European sales at KAS
NETHERLANDS - Kas-Associatie has appointed Ben Kramer as head of sales and acquisition for its department of institutional relations in Europe and the UK...
