Appointments
US
US - The $40bn Alaska Permanent Fund Corp., the sovereign wealth fund known for being among the first institutional investors in the US to use a risk-based asset allocation approach, has hired Jay Willoughby as its new chief investment officer.
14 October 2011
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Appointments
Anthony Hodges Consulting has appointed public sector pensions specialist Debbie Forbes as the firm continues to develop its online pension communities.
14 October 2011
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US
US - Pramerica Investment Management, a subsidiary of Prudential Financial with $583bn in assets under management, named David Hunt chief executive officer.
13 October 2011
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Appointments
Barnett Waddingham's Andrew Roberts has been appointed chairman of The Association of Member-Directed Pension Schemes.
13 October 2011
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US
GLOBAL - PIMCO has hired five new investment staffers in London, New York and Singapore to round out its emerging markets equities team, with two joining from Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM).
12 October 2011
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Appointments
KPMG snags Mercer partner, Mercer poaches from NEST, BlackRock, BlueBay, ICI, Impax, Man Group, Aviva, Barings
10 October 2011
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Appointments
KPMG has hired Jon Exley, former partner at rival Mercer's financial strategy group, to serve as partner within the investment advisory practice.
10 October 2011
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Industry
JLT Investment Consulting has established a Scottish operation with the launch of an investment consulting team in Edinburgh.
10 October 2011
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Appointments
Mercer has hired a key employee from the National Employment Savings Trust as a senior consultant in its governance and trustee services group.
10 October 2011
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Global
GLOBAL - The Investment Company Institute (ICI) has launched ICI Global, a London-based trade association focused exclusively on globally active funds - including regulated US and non US funds.
10 October 2011
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