People Moves

  • Herron joins Aviva

    Herron joins Aviva

    Abigail Herron has been appointed head of engagement in the Aviva global responsible investment team, where she will be responsible for developing the strategy for the firm’s engagement across all asset classes.

  • RBS insider McEwan touted for top job

    RBS insider McEwan touted for top job

    Royal Bank of Scotland is remaining tight-lipped following speculation Ross McEwan, chief executive of the bank’s UK retail business, is a favourite to take on the top job at the bank following the forced resignation of Stephen Hester last month.

  • Dividend manager Madsen quits Matthews Asia

    Dividend manager Madsen quits Matthews Asia

    Jesper Madsen is leaving Matthews Asia in October, leaving the dividend fund he manages in the hands of Robert Horrocks and Yu Zhang.

  • Saracen boosts research capabilities with Keir

    Saracen boosts research capabilities with Keir

    David Keir has joined Saracen Fund Managers as head of research as the firm looks to build on its research base.

  • RBC hire LatAm expert

    RBC hire LatAm expert

    Juan Pablo Cortes has been appointed director, Americas at Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) London-based UK private client wealth management team.

  • AllianzGI unveils EMD offering

    AllianzGI unveils EMD offering

    AllianzGI is building a global emerging market debt team to be headed up by Greg Saichin, who will join the firm in September.

  • Pioneer expand EM team as part of sector push

    Pioneer expand EM team as part of sector push

    Yerlan Syzdykov has been promoted head of emerging markets bond and high yield at Pioneer Investments following the departure of Greg Saichin.

  • Towry eyes expansion with new Cardiff IFA recruit

    Towry eyes expansion with new Cardiff IFA recruit

    Martin Briggs is to join Towry as part of the wealth manager’s expansion into South Wales.

  • New CIO for Green REIT

    New CIO for Green REIT

    Irish property investment trust Green REIT has hired Caroline McCarthy as chief investment officer.

  • Gars under fire as founder Munro leaves

    Gars under fire as founder Munro leaves

    Aviva Investors has poached Standard Life Investments GARS founder Euan Munro as its new CEO, prompting questions about the stability of the fund's team and potential outflows.

  • frost Allwright departure rwc

    frost Allwright departure rwc

    It was announced today that Peter Allwright and Stuart Frost left RWC and handed on their absolute return strategies during the first quarter of this year.

  • russell expands responsible investment

    russell expands responsible investment

    Russell Investments has named Mike Clark as director of responsible investment, a brand new position created within the business.