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Bank of Ireland AM gets new CEO amid outflows
EUROPE – Bank of Ireland Asset Management has named a new chief executive – Rothschild’s Kevin Dolan - amid a loss of 7.7 billion euros in assets under management.
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BT to invest in hedge funds via new Hermes fund
UK – The 34 billion-euro BT Pension Scheme’s allocation to hedge funds is to be invested via a Guernsey-domiciled offshore vehicle run by Hermes.
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PGGM’s Munsters to succeed ABP’s Frijns
NETHERLANDS – ABP, Europe’s largest pension fund, has named PGGM’s Roderick Munsters to succeed Jean Frijns as chairman of ABP Investments.
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Lane Clark names Fernandes’ replacement
UK - Actuarial consulting firm Lane Clark & Peacock has named PricewaterhouseCoopers' David Everett as head of pensions research.
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Deutsche offshore chief Fitzjohn retires
CHANNEL ISLANDS - Gordon Fitzjohn, global head of corporate services at Deutsche Bank International Ltd., the group’s arm that provides offshore banking and financial services capability, is to retire after 25 years with the bank.
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BNP Paribas boosts Spain securities services
SPAIN - BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed the chief executive for the integrated securities services arm of Santander Central Hispano Investment SA as deputy general manager in Spain - a new role.
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Bank of NY boosts Milan office with hires
ITALY - The Bank of New York has boosted its Milan office with hires from BNP Paribas and Credito Emiliano in a bid “to exploit new opportunities in this growing market”.
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Pictet senior partner Charles Pictet to leave
SWITZERLAND - Pictet & Cie’s senior partner, Charles Pictet, is leaving the company after 36 years to join the seven-member Swiss Federal Banking Commission (SFBC), the authority that controls the country’s financial sector.
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Denmark’s ATP eyes US with future under debate
DENMARK – The 27 billion-euro statutory pension provision fund, ATP, is in the process of selecting asset managers as it enters the US mortgage-backed bond market.
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Fidelity hires PWC’s Bucksey for UK DC
UK - Fidelity Investments has continued its hiring spree with the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Paul Bucksey as director of business development in its UK defined contribution business.
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SSGA names Europe balanced head
FRANCE – State Street Global Advisors has appointed Frederic Dodard to the new role of head of balanced portfolio management for Europe.
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Aon Consulting taps Aquila for pensions admin
UK - Aon Consulting has appointed Aquila to supply its new software platform for pensions administration in a 10 million-pound (14.5 million-euro) deal.
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Hermes hires London pension scheme’s Nash
UK - David Nash, investment officer for the 2.8 billion-pound (4.02 billion-euro) London Pensions Fund Authority, has left the pension fund to join Hermes Pensions Management.
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Fidelity names pan-Europe bond business head
EUROPE - Fidelity Investments has named Achim Gloger as business development director for pan-Europe in its institutional fixed income team to help as clients move into bonds.
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Bank of NY names European finance chief
EUROPE - The Bank of New York has named Angus Cameron as chief financial officer for its operations in Europe, a new role.
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Aon ousts Watson Wyatt at Metso in the UK
UK - Aon Consulting says it has been appointed by the UK division of Finland’s Metso Minerals as its full pension services provider, ousting incumbent Watson Wyatt.
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UBS hires Oppenheim’s Welton
SWITZERLAND - UBS Global Asset Management has hired Drew Welton, head of international marketing at Bank Sal Oppenheim jr & Cie
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Sweden names head of new social security agency
SWEDEN - The government has appointed finance under-secretary Curt Malmborg to head the new social security agency, Försäkringskassan.
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Coal scheme appoints Scott
UK - Derek Scott, chairman of the board of the Stagecoach Group pension scheme, has become a trustee of the UK’s Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme.
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UK’s Turner joins Pensions Institute
UK – Adair Turner, the chairman of the Pension Commission which presented its first report this week, has joined the Pension Institute at the Cass Business School.
