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Germany: Watson sets up insurance consulting
GERMANY - Watson Wyatt says it is setting up an insurance and financial services consulting team based in Munich under Matthias Bonikowski, who joins from consulting firm COR.
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PIMCO hires Bentley from Morley Fund Management
UK – Allianz’s PIMCO has hired Peter Bentley from Morley Fund Management as UK corporate bond portfolio manager.
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Britannic AM hires sales head for pension funds
UK - Britannic Asset Management says it has hired a former Baring and Mercer executive to head sales to pension funds.
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Denmark’s PKA awards US small-caps to Russell
DENMARK - The €9.7bn pension administration company Pensionskassernes Administration has awarded Russell a US small-cap equities mandate worth around $140m (€110m)
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Watson Wyatt hires Deloitte’s Gavanou
FRANCE - Watson Wyatt has hired Jean-Francois Gavanou from Deloitte & Touche’s Paris office as a senior consultant.
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Abbey confirms job losses in outsourcing plan
UK – Abbey National has confirmed that jobs will go as it plans to outsource most of the in-house fund management of its 29 billion-pound (42 billion-euro) portfolio.
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Ex-SGAM equities chief Taylor joins GAM
UK – Sean Taylor, the former head of global equities at SG Asset Management, has joined UBS unit GAM as investment director.
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Janus hires former Citigroup AM exec Paitchel
GLOBAL – Janus Capital has hired former Citigroup Asset Management executive Jill Paitchel as president of its global arm, Janus International.
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T. Rowe Price’s Matter joins Unigestion
EUROPE – T. Rowe Price says its head of sales for Germany and Austria, Stephan Matter, is to join Unigestion.
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Belgacom’s Grauls joins metal industry fund
BELGIUM – The pension fund for Belgium’s metal industry has hired former Belgacom portfolio manager Greet Grauls.
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Aon loses out as Mothercare hires Mercer
UK - Retailer Mothercare has appointed Mercer Investment Consulting to provide investment advice – resulting in a loss for Aon Consulting.
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MLIM says it outsources DC admin to DC Link
UK - Merrill Lynch Investment Managers has appointed DC Link to administer its defined contribution.
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Insight hires names ex-Amex AM CIO Burgess
UK - Insight Investment says it has named Mark Burgess from American Express Asset Management as head of equities.
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Alifond chief Tiveron confident over Parmalat
ITALY – The head of the Italian food and beverage pension fund Alifond is confident that the pensions of the scheme’s Parmalat members are safe.
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Hogg Robinson names consulting, benefits MD
UK - Corporate and employee services company Hogg Robinson has appointed Frank Jones as managing director of its benefits and consulting services division.
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ISIS names Currie as N. American equities head
UK - ISIS Asset Management has appointed David Currie, former head of the US desk at Edinburgh Fund Managers, as head of North American equities.
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Watson hires ex-Towers Perrin consultant Newman
UK – Watson Wyatt has hired former Towers Perrin consultant Kevin Newman as a senior consultant in its healthcare and risk consulting team.
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Avaya taps Orbit for UK pensions management
UK – US-based communications equipment firm Avaya has appointed Orbit Benefits to provide pensions administration in the UK.
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CSAM names MLIM’s Haber as CFO
GLOBAL - Credit Suisse Asset Management says it has named Merrill Lynch’s Lawrence Haber as chief financial officer.
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Ex-Mercer’s Machon joins Aon Consulting
UK - Aon Consulting has hired John Machon as business relationship manager at its Bristol office in western England.
