first state expands global resources team
First State Investments has appointed Tal Lomnitzer as portfolio manager within the Global Resources team.
First State Investments has appointed Tal Lomnitzer as portfolio manager within the Global Resources team.
Lothar Mentel has left Octopus Investments and will not be replaced in his role as chief investment officer.
Paul Feeney has stepped up to take on Phil Wagstaffs role as chief executive of Skandia Investment Group given the latters departure after just two weeks for Henderson Global Investors.
Nick Hayes has taken over from Theodora Zemek as the lead manager of the Axa Sterling Corporate Bond Fund, as he continues to make his mark on the Axa IM fixed income team.
Friends Life Investments has hired the fixed income team from LVAM to initially run the fixed income assets within its annuity liabilities, shareholder funds and assets backing other non-profit liabilities.
First State has bolstered its global equities team with the appointment of two new sector investors, Julie Thomas and Ben Yeoh.
Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) has appointed Jan Straatman into a newly-created chief investment officer position.
Christine Johnson is no longer the interim manager of the OMAM Corporate Bond Fund as she is now its permanent lead manager.
Baring Asset Management has appointed Matthew Whitbread as an investment manager in its multi-asset team, bringing it up to 10-strong.
Threadneedle’s Jeremy Podger is to take over Fidelity’s Global Special Situations Fund following a dismal five-year tenure with Jorma Korhonen at the helm. Can he improve the fund’s performance?
Peter Shaw is to become co-manager of the Kames Capital UK Equity Fund alongside Stephen Adams.
James Tomlins has taken over as lead manager of the M&G European High Yield Bond Fund.