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Bank names global head of products and investments, wealth firm hires acquisition development officer
Bank names global head of products and investments, wealth firm hires acquisition development officer
CEO change at UK wealth firm, while international platform makes C-suite promotion
Three big asset management firms hire department heads
C-suite changes at Resolution and L&G, as UK asset manager hires head of Emea distribution
Compelling academic evidence is making sustainable investments more popular
‘When Japan is out of favour, it’s usually time to buy’
Amundi hires a former special adviser to an ex-French prime minister, the TISA Exchange names an industry veteran as its chair and the Isle of Man’s Department of Enterprise appoints a chief executive to its finance agency.
Aviva Investors has appointed a head of marketing for Asia Pacific, while Vam Funds has named an investment director. A JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs alum has joined Robeco as head of global distribution and marketing.
Kames Capital is heading out west to the US, offering American investors access to two global equity strategies.
A target of 5% income is achievable, though challenging, says Kames product specialist Nick Edwardson.
Liontrust has been unveiled as the new home for two Kames Capital’s fixed income managers, with their alma mater wasting little time in announcing their replacements. Meanwhile, a former OMGI fund manager has reappeared at Legal & General Investment Management.
Two asset managers have warned that bond investors, particularly those in passive vehicles, are too exposed to duration risk without realising it.