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Three more leave CSAM
EUROPE – Markus Hübscher, head of index products at Credit Suisse Asset Management (CSAM), has left the firm to become country head of Switzerland for Barclays Global Investors (BGI).
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USS expands SRI team
UK – The £29bn (€43bn) Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has made two new hires to extend its responsible investment team.
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BoNY appoints another to Brussels office
BELGIUM – The Bank of New York has appointed Axel Dewitte as head of corporate actions at its Brussels office.
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Cordares’ Kloet strikes out on his own
NETHERLANDS – Jan Kloet, corporate development director at Dutch construction industry pensions provider, Cordares, has left the company to set up his own consultancy firm.
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LPFA’s Scales joins EPIC investment panel
UK – Peter Scales, former chief executive of the London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA), has joined the investment panel at EPIC Investment Advisers (EIA).
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Mercer recruits Deloitte’s Elwine
UK – Deloitte’s Sarah Elwine has been appointed as principal at Mercer Human Resource Consulting's London-based retirement business, the company announced today.
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ATP recruits real estate specialist
DENMARK – Ville Raitio, head of research at European Association for Investors in Non-listed Real Estate Vehicles (INREV), has been poached by the DKK371.5bn (€49.8bn) Danish labour market pension fund ATP.
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LV 1871 hires Großmann for Liechtenstein
GERMANY – Life insurer LV 1871 has named Martin Großmann, the former head of Chemie Pensionsfonds, as one of two managing directors for its new corporate pension fund in Liechtenstein.
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Northern Trust builds LDI team for global push
GLOBAL – US asset manager Northern Trust Global Investments (NTGI) has made a number of key appointments in London and Chicago to expand its liability driven investment (LDI) capabilities.
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VB welcomes new Dutch pensions minister
NETHERLANDS – Piet Hein Donner is to replace exiting social affairs minister Aart Jan de Geus, Dutch prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende said as he announced the new cabinet.
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Belgian sector fund veteran to retire
BELGIUM – Johan Vanbuylen is retiring as director of FBZ Electriciens, the industrywide pension plan for Belgium’s electrical sector.
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Handelsbanken mourns Browaldh’s death
SWEDEN – Tore Browaldh, former chief executive of Handelsbanken and current honorary chairman, has died aged 89.
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Zurich money manager seeks new managing director
SWITZERLAND – Zurich-based ATAG Asset Management is looking for a new managing director.
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Head of UK fixed income quits Credit Suisse
UK - Credit Suisse Asset Management’s head of UK fixed income, Ian Fishwick, has resigned just weeks before the arrival of new boss, Paul Griffiths from AXA.
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Robeco strengthens institutional sales team
NETHERLANDS – Ronald Waals is joining Robeco Asset Management’s institutional sales team from 1 March, the Dutch firm has announced today.
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Norway fund gets new investment director
NORWAY – Tom Fearnley has been appointed investment director at a special unit for the Government Pension Fund at the Norwegian finance ministry.
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HSBC strengthens multi-manager team
UK – Cara MacGregor will join HSBC Investments’ multi-manager team from Investment Solutions in April.
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Man arrested after death of Greek pension head
GREECE – A man has been arrested following the murder of the head of Social Insurance Institute (IKA), Greece’s largest social security organisation, according to Athens police.
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Dutch minister De Geus nominated for OECD role
NETHERLANDS - Dutch Social Affairs’ minister Aart Jan de Geus has been put forward as deputy secretary general of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris.
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HSBC expands its pension team with new hire
UK – HSBC Securities Services EMEA (HSS) has hired Northern Trust’s Matthew Adams in a move to enhance its London based pension team.