People – Page 124

  • News

    SAM hires former pension fund head

    2008-01-21T11:30:00Z

    [12:30 CET 21-01] SWITZERLAND – Ex-Pension Fund Services (PFS) chief executive Reto Kuhn will head a new division at Zurich-based Sustainable Asset Management (SAM).

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    Tielman quits at Cordares after board disagreement

    2008-01-17T14:44:00Z

    [16:22 CET 17-01] NETHERLANDS – Jeroen Tielman, the former director of pension business development at NIBC Bank, will leave Dutch industry-wide pensions provider Cordares following a disagreement with its board of governors.

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    Wednesday people roundup

    2008-01-16T11:00:00Z

    [12:00 CET 16-01] People roundup: GLOBAL – BGI, Gottex, Aberdeen, HSBC, Pioneer, Cardano, Hewitt, Mercer, Aegon Pension Network, BNP Paribas, IFDS.

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    Poland names pensions minister

    2008-01-14T15:30:00Z

    [16:30 CET 14-01] POLAND – Agnieszka Chlon-Dominczak has been nominated as vice-minister at the ministry of labour and social policy in charge of pensions.

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    Robeco finds multimanager in PME’s Van Gent

    2008-01-14T14:45:00Z

    [15:45 CET 14-01] EUROPE – Dutch financial group Robeco has ventured into multi-management with the launch of Switzerland-based Corestone Investment Managers, set up by former Altis man Martin Mlynár.

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    Call for Hain to "explain or resign"

    2008-01-14T14:30:00Z

    [15:30 CET 14-01] UK – Peter Hain, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, should either explain his actions "convincingly" or leave his post, following scandals behind the funding of his attempted election as party deputy leader, the UK's opposition leader David Cameron has warned.

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    JPMorgan confirms Blair appointment

    2008-01-11T12:00:00Z

    [13:00 CET 11-01] UK – Former Labour prime minister Tony Blair, who left his office in June, was appointed as senior advisor to US investment bank JPMorgan Chase, the company has confirmed.

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    New recruitment routes sought in pensions arena

    2008-01-10T16:05:00Z

    [17:05 CET 10-01] UK – Pension funds and related support services are being to forced step up their efforts in the search for new recruits, as increasing competition and new entrants in the market are reducing the number of suitable candidates.

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    Wednesday people roundup

    2008-01-09T11:00:00Z

    [12:00 CET 09-01] People roundup: GLOBAL – Nordea Liv & Pension, Aberdeen, HSBC, Investec, KPMG, SWIP, SHPS, Mercer, Prime Rate Capital Management, EEA, Frontier, Goodman.

  • News

    AP1 appoints new chief

    2008-01-09T10:25:00Z

    [11:40 CET 09-01] SWEDEN – Johan Magnusson, currently the global head of Swedish SEB Investment Management, will succeed exiting AP1 chief, William af Sandeberg.

  • Roche fund picks new head
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    Roche fund picks new head

    2008-01-08T14:15:00Z

    [15:15 CET 08-01] SWITZERLAND – The Basle-based pension fund of Swiss drugs giant Roche has appointed Robert Aeby as its new head.

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    Pensions Board to expand information offering

    2008-01-04T16:00:00Z

    IRELAND - The Pensions Board plans to expand its information team with the appointment of a new assistant head of information.

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    Wednesday people roundup

    2008-01-02T13:00:00Z

    [14:00 CET 02-01] People roundup GLOBAL – PGGM, UBS, Mercer, SEB, Generali, IoA, Natixis, Brewin Dolphin.

  • News

    AP2 loses CIO to Nordea

    2007-12-21T14:30:00Z

    [15:30 CET 21-12] SWEDEN - The Second Swedish Pension Fund has lost its second chief investment officer in less than two years.

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    Wednesday people roundup

    2007-12-19T13:00:00Z

    14:00 CET 19-12] GLOBAL – People roundup: OTP, Axa, SEB, Watson Wyatt, Aberdeen, MFS, Partners Group.

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    Head of OTP Fond de Pensii quits

    2007-12-18T14:00:00Z

    ROMANIA - The chief executive of the Romanian pension fund manager OTP Fond de Pensii has resigned over strategic differences.

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    UK’s social housing fund replaces chairman

    2007-12-13T15:30:00Z

    [16:30 CET 13-12] UK – Alister Green has retired after nine years as chairman of the £1.7bn (€2.4bn) Social Housing Pension Scheme (SHPS).

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    Citi decides on new chief

    2007-12-12T14:30:00Z

    [15:30 CET 12-12] GLOBAL – Vikram Pandit, the head of institutional clients at America’s largest bank Citigroup, has been named as the group’s new chief executive, in a bid to restore the company’s profitability and reputation.

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    NBIM names Kjaer’s successor

    2007-12-12T13:20:00Z

    [14:20 CET 12-12] NORWAY - Norges Bank’s executive board has appointed Yngve Slyngstad to succeed Knut N. Kjær as executive director of Norges Bank Investment Management.

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    Wednesday people roundup

    2007-12-12T13:00:00Z

    [14:00 CET 12-12] People roundup GLOBAL – PGGM, Mercer, Watson Wyatt, P-Solve, BlackRock, Punter Southall, F&C, Sinopai, Canada Life.