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Robeco nabs Achmea’s van den Broek
NETHERLANDS – Robeco Asset Management has appointed Achmea’s Reinoud van den Broek as institutional sales chief from May 1.
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PGGM in investment management software move
NETHERLANDS – PGGM, the €70bn Dutch health care pension fund, has signed a contract to use investment management software from Denmark’s SimCorp.
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JP Morgan's Paterson joins NAPF
UK - JP Morgan Asset Management's David Paterson is to take over as head of corporate governance at the National Association of Pension Funds from Geoff Lindey.
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ABP’s Boogaard joins Straatman at Pearl (updated)
NETHERLANDS – ABP Investments fundamental stock selection fund manager Erna Boogaard has quit to become external management head at Pearl Group – entrepreneur Hugh Osmond’s UK-based life assurance fund investment vehicle. (updated)
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Ex-Hewitt’s Fitzpatrick joins BESTrustees
UK - Nick Fitzpatrick, the global investment-consulting chief at Hewitt Associates, has joined the BESTrustees team as associate.
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DeAM's Harrison named MPC Investors’ CEO
UK – Peter Harrison, former Deutsche Asset Management global chief investment officer, has been appointed chief executive of MPC Investors and member of the board.
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PGGM’s Noordzij to get €500k severance deal
NETHERLANDS – Karel Noordzij, who unexpectedly quit as chairman at €71bn Dutch health care fund PGGM today, will get a severance package worth more than €500,000.
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MN Services names fiduciary head
NETHERLANDS – MN Services has appointed Philip Jan Looijan as fiduciary management chief of MN Services Investment Management and member of the investment management team from April 1.
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FRR tactical asset head Morel joins Natexis
FRANCE – Christophe Morel, head of strategy and tactical asset allocation at the €26.6bn Fonds de Réserve pour les Retraites or French Pensions Reserve Fund, has been appointed tactical asset allocation chief at Natexis Asset Management.
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PGGM chairman exits over policy
NETHERLANDS – Karel Noordzij, PGGM’s chairman, has quit following an “irreconcilable difference of opinion” with the health care fund’s governing board.
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Henderson facing axe at Fife Council
UK – The £950m (€1.4bn) Fife Council Pension Fund has put a roughly £200m global equity mandate out to tender following a review of the scheme’s structure.
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Mercer hires three for Nordic expansion
LONDON – Mercer Investment Consulting has announced the expansion of its Nordic operations following three new senior hires.
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TKP equities chief joins Dutch doctors
NETHERLANDS - Lex Ravensbergen, the former head of equities at Aegon Nederland’s TKP Investments, has been appointed as head of financial markets at Doctors Pension Funds Services.
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Lehman nabs Rubenstein for new pensions group
UK – Lehman Brothers has hired Alan Rubenstein, head of Morgan Stanley’s European pensions group, to launch a new pensions group.
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Hermes to stand trial in Korea
KOREA – Hermes Investment Management, owned by the BT Pension Scheme, says it is to strand trial in Korea following allegations of stock price manipulation.
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DeAM global institutional head named
GLOBAL – Deutsche Bank has appointed Roelfien Kuijpers as global head of Deutsche Asset Management’s institutional business with immediate effect.
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Ex-Hoogovens bond manager joins LODH
NETHERLANDS – Iwan Lont, former Stichting Hoogovens Pensionenfonds fixed income senior portfolio manager, has joined Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch & Cie (LODH) as a senior portfolio manager.
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Scottish & Newcastle’s Martin joins Mercer
UK – Ray Martin, human resources and pensions chief at brewer Scottish & Newcastle, is to join consulting firm Mercer Human Resource Consulting.
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Thomas Cook axes Watson for Aon
UK – Watson Wyatt Investment Consulting has been axed as investment adviser to the roughly £400m (€586m) Thomas Cook Pension Plan in the UK – the trustees have appointed Aon Consulting following a competitive tendering process.
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Ex-Siemens investment head joins Quandt venture (corrected)
GERMANY – Klaus Kirschenhofer, the former investment management head at Siemens, has been appointed managing director of a new asset management outfit for the billionaire Harald Quandt family (corrected).