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NAPF names new council chairs
UK – Arno Kitts is to chair the NAPF’s investment council, while Ruth Goldman will chair its benefits council.
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Schroders loses head of Germany
GERMANY – Martin Theisinger, Schroders’ country head for Germany and Austria, has announced he will leave the firm this summer. Achim Küssner, head of Blackrock’s German operations, will take over.
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Klein leaves AP3 for consultancy
SWEDEN – Pernilla Klein, head of communications and corporate governance, at the third Swedish buffer fund AP3 is leaving to join the strategic communication firm Kreab.
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Feri loses hedge fund specialists
GERMANY – Feri Institutional Advisors (FIA), the German investment consultant, has lost two hedge fund specialists. One of them, Werner Goricki, was a managing director with responsibility for hedge fund advising.
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New Editor for IPE.com news desk and website
EUROPE - Investment & Pensions Europe has announced Julie Henderson is to join IPE.com as News and Online Content Editor.
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KAS Bank poaches Fidelity’s Cudars
UK – British mutual fund manager Fidelity International seeks a new sales director for its institutional cash fund after former sales head Caroline Cudars defected to Dutch securities services bank KAS Bank.
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Private banker to head HSBC investments
UK – Mark McCombe is to take over as HSBC investment head at the end of March.
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Swagten to head Akkermans’ research bureau
NETHERLANDS – Pensions consultant Hans Swagten has been appointed director of Akkermans & Partners research bureau.
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CSAM UK property team defects to Aberdeen (updated)
UK – Glenn Newson, former head of UK property at Credit Suisse Asset Management (CSAM), has defected to Aberdeen Property Investors. He has taken his six-person team with him. (updates with comments from Credit Suisse)
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£3.6bn London fund appoints new investment head
UK – The £3.6bn (€5.3bn) London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) has found a replacement for Suzanne Ross, the investment director who left last November just five weeks after joining.
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Allianz promotes Peters to board
GERMANY – Allianz Global Investors’ German arm says it has promoted Michael Peters to its board where he will act as investment director. The promotion is with immediate effect.
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Morgan Stanley gets new European head
EUROPE – James Dilworth, the former German head of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, has joined Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) in London as the latter’s new head for Europe, Middle East and Africa.
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Chambers leaves UBS for Credit Suisse
UK – UBS is looking for a new managing director for its UK investment banking division, as Russell Chambers has been poached by Credit Suisse (CS).
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Dutch Actuarial Society loses managing director
NETHERLANDS - Ineke Schoenmaker, the managing director of the Actuarial Society (AG), has left the organisation as of March 1.
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£23bn post office scheme seeks inhouse expertise
UK - The £23bn (€33.8bn) Royal Mail pension scheme is in the hunt for a new inhouse investment manager, following the departure of Malcolm Macdonald.
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Standard Life poaches Aareal man
EUROPE – Aareal Asset Management’s director of institutional business in the Netherlands, Harry Humble, has left the firm to join Standard Life Investments just three months after Aareal was acquired by Schroders.
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Environment Agency to lose investment manager
UK – Nick Greenwood, investment manager at the £1.5bn (€2.2bn) Environment Agency pension fund, is leaving to run the Berkshire Fund.
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OMERs appoints permanent CEO – to 2008
CANADA - The CAD47.9bn (€31bn) Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement Scheme (OMERS) has chosen Michael Nobrega, the current head of its infrastructure subsidiary, as its new chief executive.
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ATP in search for chief risk officer
DENMARK – The country’s largest pension scheme, the €49.8bn ATP, is still looking for a chief risk officer following Henrik Olejasz Larsen’s move to Sampension.
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Universal chief confirms resignation
GERMANY – Bernd Wagner, managing director of Universal-Investment, a leading German institutional fund administrator, has confirmed to IPE that he will resign at the end of March.
