Federated Hermes has announced the appointment of Dan Churchouse as head of UK wholesale, effective immediately. Churchouse, who has been with the firm for three years as an associate director since leaving Kames Capital, has over a decade of experience in the industry, and held previous roles
Read more →HSBC Global Asset Management has appointed Ban Zheng as Head of Data Science within its Multi-Asset Research and Development team. Based in Paris, Zheng will be responsible for the development of quantitative strategies and the application of data science for portfolio management, with a focus on Multi-Asset
Read more →Eden Tree Investment Management, a specialist in responsible and sustainable investment, has appointed Adrian Judge as its head of wholesale & retail distribution. An integral member of the EdenTree’s retail sales team since joining the firm in 2011, his appointment will now see him managing EdenTree’s UK-wide
Read more →Fishtank is delighted to announce that Richard Terblanche has joined the company as an Executive Director – EMEA. Richard joins us from Matrix Solutions (Financial Clarity) where he was Regional Managing Director UK. Richard has worked extensively in the Financial Services arena, specifically Asset Management distribution. Indeed
Read more →Nutmeg – Britain’s best-known robo-advisor, a business that invests your money automatically – is cutting the fees it charges on your first £25,000 to just 0.75% a year (down from 0.95%). A report last year said Nutmeg only had £400m worth of people’s money invested and around 100,000 users, which might sound a
Read more →Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) has announced the creation of a Global Equity Team, with the appointments of Peter Rutter, James Clarke and William Kenney. Peter will be Head of Global Equities and report into RLAM’s CIO Piers Hillier. James and William will be Senior Fund Managers,
Read more →Frank Maret, head of distribution at Canada Life Investments, is leaving the firm at the end of 2016 after six years in the role. Maret joined Canada Life Investments in 2010, leading the distribution of its products in the UK as the firm built up its presence
Read more →Nordea has appointed Nils Bolmstrand new Head of Nordea Asset Management, the largest asset manager in the Nordics. Nils Bolmstrand, 44, comes from a position heading Nordea Life & Pensions, and he has previously held managerial positions within Nordea Asset Management and the asset management-division of Skandia
Read more →Aberdeen Asset Management’s recently-hired global head of distribution Campbell Fleming has made a series of hires to its global distribution team, including former Artemis head of UK retail Richard Pursglove and industry veteran John Campbell. Pursglove, who joins Aberdeen today, has been hired on an interim, advisory
Read more →The boutique asset manager Unigestion has announced that Miles O’Connor has been appointed as Chairman of the board of Unigestion UK, based in London. Miles has previously held the roles of Head of UK Institutional and Head of EMEA Institutional at Schroder Investment Management, and has over
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