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Denmark's PFA appoints new Managing Director
DENMARK – Henrik Heideby has been appointed managing director of the largest Danish pension administrator, the DKr140bn (e18.8bn) PFA Pension, as of August 1....
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Van Buuren joins Dutch manager-of-managers
NETHERLANDS – Diderik van Buuren, the former managing director of UAM Investment Services’ Dutch office before its recent closure, has joined Amsterdam based manager-of-managers firm VermoegensGroep as a partner with responsibility for institutional business development....
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Schroders to expand Dutch and Belgian presence
NETHERLANDS - Pieter van Daalen, formerly of Rotterdam based investment group Robeco, is to join Schroder Investment Management as managing director of the group’s Amsterdam office in July, as part of an expansion programme in the Dutch and Belgian institutional and retail markets....
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Mercer climbs aboard at £15m National Express fund
UK – Bus, train and coach company, National Express Group, has appointed William M. Mercer as actuarial and benefits consultant to its £15m (e24m) pension plan....
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Italy's Mefop appoints new board
ITALY – The foundation for the development of the Italian pensions market (Mefop) has appointed a new board of directors, with members from the country’s largest pension funds….
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BAM brings in new Chief Operating Officer
UK – John Misselbrook has joined Baring Asset Management as chief operating officer....
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Schroders appoints Dobson to director slot
UK - Michael Dobson has been appointed as a non-executive director on the board of UK investment manager Schroders....
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Hedge fund adviser appoints European head
UK/EUROPE – Melissa Miller has been appointed as head of European client relations at alternative investment adviser Tremont TASS Europe….
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UK MPs choose BoNY for custody
UK – The Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund, the retirement scheme for UK members of parliament (MPs), has appointed The Bank of New York to provide investment accounting and global custody services to its £300m (e487m) assets….
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European insurance body appoints chief executive
EUROPE - Daniel Schanté has been appointed secretary general and chief executive of the Comité Européen des Assurances, the European insurance federation representing 29 national insurance associations. Plus all the week's major people moves....
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Hendersons appoints business development director
UK – Michael Cox has been appointed director of business development at Henderson Global Investors....
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Eureko gets Polish pensions green light
POLAND – The Polish treasury has finally settled its lengthy dispute with pan-European financial group Eureko by giving it the go-ahead to purchase a further 21% stake in the privatised Polish insurance group PZU, which covers 60% of the domestic market….
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Watson Wyatt appoints new head of research
UK – Consultant Watson Wyatt has appointed noted academic Michael Orszag to a new role within the group as head of research...
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Fidelity takes advisor path to German institutions
GERMANY – Fidelity Investment Services is to beef up its institutional investment presence in Germany and Austria by growing its advisory business through its Frankfurt office, according to recently appointed director of institutional business, Olaf John....
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Olaf John joins Fidelity as institutional director
GERMANY/UK - Olaf John, the former director of European institutional business at Barclays Global Investors (BGI) has returned to Frankfurt to join Fidelity Investment Services as director of institutional business...
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Zurich Scudder appoints new European strategy head
Colin Robertson has been appointed as European head of global strategy at Zurich Scudder Investments...
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Russell appoints Jacobs Levy for US small caps
EUROPE/US - Frank Russell Company has hired Jacobs Levy Equity Management to run a portion of its US$105m multi-manager US small cap equity fund…
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Chambers named global CIO of Gartmore/Villanova
UK/US – Peter Chambers, chief investment officer (CIO) at Gartmore, has been appointed global CIO of the newly combined investment division of London based Gartmore and the US manager Villanova Capital....
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Former Goldman's chief joins mPower Europe
UK/EUROPE – Charlie Metcalfe, the former head of Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s UK and Northern European business, has joined mPower Europe, the electronic investment services advisor, as managing director in the UK...
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ING appoints Goldberg to supervisory board
NETHERLANDS – Dutch financial services group ING is set to appoint prominent US life insurance figure, Luella Gross Goldberg, as a member of its supervisory board...
