people moves

Aviva Investors appoints non-executive director

Aviva Investors has appointed a former Ernst & Young partner as an independent non-executive director. Anne Whitaker joins the Aviva Investors Board and is also...

Kames bolsters multi-asset team with former Hymans consultant

Kames Capital has brought in product specialist Graeme Sharpe to join its Edinburgh-based multi-asset team. Sharpe joins the firm from pensions and benefits consultancy Hymans...

Unilever’s Mark Walker joins 300 Club think-tank

Mark Walker, chief investment officer of Univest, Unilever pension scheme’s own investment manager, has been made a member of the 300 Club. The 300 Club...

Euroclear promotes Katrina Sartorius in its funds business

Euroclear, an international central securities depositary, has promoted Katrina Sartorius to head FundsPlace, a part of the organisation’s fund services offering. Sartorius was previously head...

Schroders names ex-Nomura CFO as Japan chief

Shigesuke Kashiwagi, former chief financial officer of Nomura Holdings, is Schroders’ new president and country head of Japan. Kashiwagi will remain in Tokyo and report...

BNP Paribas SS poaches Hayes from State Street

BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Patrick Hayes as head of the UK, Middle East and South Africa. Hayes replaces James McAleenan, who is...

BlackRock’s Marks to join Legal & General IM

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has appointed Michael Marks from BlackRock as chief operating officer. Marks will replace Robert Moore, who was promoted to...

Manulife AM names head of liquid alternative strategies

Manulife Asset Management, a North American firm that is investing to expand its European business, has appointed Chris Fellingham to the newly created role of...

Newton promotes Kan to Asia income manager

Newton Investment Management has named Zoe Kan as lead manager of the £2.1 billion (€2.7 billion) Newton Asian Income fund. Kan will be supported by...

BVI names new president

The German Investment Funds Association (BVI) has appointed Tobias Pross of Allianz Global Investors as president. Pross, who has been a member of the BVI...

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