People – Page 224

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    Old Mutual splits chairman and chief exec roles

    2001-07-13T03:47:00Z

    UK – Old Mutual is to split the role of chairman and chief executive officer within the group. Michael J Lovett is to continue as Chairman, whilst his former chief executive role will go to James Sutcliffe, who was previously on the board of Old Mutual with responsibility for ...

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    Deutsche boosts Dutch institutional sales team

    2001-07-12T05:48:00Z

    NETHERLANDS – Deutsche Asset Management (DeAM) has appointed Owen Thiers as vice president, institutional sales, as part of an expansion of its Dutch institutional sales capabilities....

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    First Quadrant promotes Goodsall to chairman slot

    2001-07-10T05:27:00Z

    UK – US quant house, First Quadrant, has appointed Bill Goodsall as chairman and promoted Robert Brown to the position of managing director in its London office....

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    Gissings gets mandate for new DuPont scheme

    2001-07-10T05:22:00Z

    UK – DuPont, the polyester, resin and fibre products company, has appointed employee benefits advisor Gissings, to take care of pension scheme administration and accounting services for a new money purchase scheme....

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    Altink to head Mellon's European corporate affairs

    2001-07-09T09:36:00Z

    UK/EUROPE – Jan Altink has been appointed director of corporate affairs for Europe by Pittsburgh based Mellon Financial Corporation.

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    Mantel to lead Baring UK/Europe investment team

    2001-07-05T06:28:00Z

    UK/EUROPE – Jan Mantel joins Baring Asset Management (BAM) next week as director and head of its UK and Europe investment team....

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    Northern Trust brings in new multi-manager heads

    2001-07-05T06:14:00Z

    US/UK – Northern Trust Global Advisors, the groups’ multi-manager affiliate, has appointed Margaret Towle as chief investment officer (CIO) and Bill Huffman as chief operating officer (CEO), with both to be based in the US...

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    £26bn UK coal funds re-appoint JP Morgan

    2001-07-03T06:26:00Z

    UK – The trustee board of the £26bn British Coal Pension Schemes has re-appointed JP Morgan Investor Services as global custodian....

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    Brown Brothers Harriman lands e1.65bn SEI fund

    2001-07-03T06:22:00Z

    IRELAND – Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) has been appointed global subcustodian for the SEI Global Master Fund, with assets over $1.4bn (€1.65bn) - amassed mainly in South Africa and the UK, its first areas of distribution....

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    Deutsche appoints EMEA fund management head

    2001-07-03T06:05:00Z

    UK - Deutsche Asset Management (DeAM) has announced the appointments of Brian Collings as head of emerging Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and Andrew Ness as a fund manager for the same regions, in a bid to strengthen its global emerging markets investment capability....

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    Martelli joins SSGA's Italian institutional team

    2001-07-02T06:00:00Z

    UK/ITALY – Margherita Martelli has joined the London based Italian institutional sales team of State Street Global Advisors (SSGA)....

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    Fidelity in Europe/UK personnel reshuffle

    2001-07-02T05:41:00Z

    UK/EUROPE – Fidelity has appointed Anna Roads to the new position of director of research and product development, pan-Europe....

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    Swedish manager poaches FIS chief for US push

    2001-06-29T05:43:00Z

    Stockholm-based asset manager Länsförsäkringar Kapitalförvaltning is beefing up its US operations by recruiting J Robert Bloom as head of its New York office.... And all the week's major people moves...

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    Deutsche scoops £2.35bn Royal London custody

    2001-06-29T05:36:00Z

    UK – Royal London Unit Trust Managers has appointed Deutsche Bank as trustee and custodian to its entire fund assets worth over £2.35bn (e3.91bn)....

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    Mercer to build new fund for Johnson Controls

    2001-06-29T04:27:00Z

    UK - Automotive and building supplies group Johnson Controls has appointed William M.Mercer to set up a new UK pension scheme for its approximately 3,000 employees....

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    Van Lanschot hires FMC for investment operations

    2001-06-26T10:04:00Z

    NETHERLANDS – ‘s-Hertogenbosch based private and institutional asset manager Van Lanschot Asset Management has selected the Financial Models Company (FMC) to manage its front-to-back office investment operations....

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    Sampo names new investor relations head

    2001-06-26T06:42:00Z

    FINLAND/SCANDINAVIA – Jarmo Salonen has been promoted to head of investor relations at Helsinki based financial services group Sampo, from September 1...

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    Sweden's AP2 and AP3 funds make top level hires

    2001-06-26T05:40:00Z

    SWEDEN – The government pension buffer funds AP2 and AP3 have made a number of top level appointments to their in-house investment teams....

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    INVESCO restructures retail and institutional arms

    2001-06-22T09:25:00Z

    UK – INVESCO has restructured its UK organisation in order to focus on its separate retail and institutional businesses and deal with the group’s expansion following the acquisitions of Perpertual and GT....

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    Huerta to lead Spanish institutional sales at R&SA

    2001-06-22T06:22:00Z

    Victoria Huerta has been appointed as sales director of retail and institutional funds at the Madrid office of Royal & Sun Alliance Investments Luxembourg.... And all the week's major people moves....