CEO Carrel Billiard bids farewell to Axa IM
Andrea Rossi has been appointed chief executive officer of Axa Investment Managers (Axa IM) following Dominique Carrel-Billiard’s decision to leave the group.
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Mirabaud strengthens convertible bond
Nicolas Cremieux is to join Mirabaud Asset Management to assist in the management of its £166.8m Convertible Bond Fund which is headed up by Renaud Martin, as it looks support its recent growth in the sector.
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BNP Paribas CIO elected president of EFAMA
Christian Dargnat, CIO of BNP Paribas Investment Partners (BNPPIP), has been elected president of the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) for a two year term, having been vice president of the industry body since 2011.
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Porter bids farewell to Skagen and EM fund
Ross Porter is leaving Skagen after 13 years at the firm, taking time out before returning to fund management at a later date.
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Polar capital expands healthcare operations
Polar Capital has made two new hires for its healthcare team as it looks to expand its range of healthcare investment products ahead of a predicted uptick in opportunities in the sector.
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Hermes prepares for real estate debt push
Marcus Palmer has joined Hermes Real Estate Investment Management (HREIM) where he will head up the real estate debt programme.
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Suffolk Life appoint sales duo
Suffolk Life has appointed two sales executives in response to demand from advisers for increased support post-RDR.
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Cazenove’s Rob Thorpe bows out
Cazenove Capital’s head of UK retail Rob Thorpe is leaving the business, the latest in a line of senior staff to leave the firm following its takeover by Schroders.
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Smith and Williamson hires Tineke Frikkee
Ex-Newton Higher Income Fund manager Tineke Frikkee is to join Smith & Williamson Investment Management to head up its UK Equity Income Trust.
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Cofunds hires ex Aviva Benson as head of ops
Matt Benson has been appointed head of operations at Cofunds, the latest in a series of new hires at the platform following the buyout by Legal & General.
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Santander Hogg named new BoE COO
Charlotte Hogg has been selected as the Bank of England’s first chief operating officer, a role developed in response to the bank’s increase in front-line functions.
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consultancy morningstar obsr toogood hutchison
Peter Toogood and Gill Hutchison have left Morningstar OBSR and are expected to shortly announce their new consultancy practice in the increasingly competitive investment outsourcing world.
