Appointments

US - Acadian Asset Management has appointed Goldman Sachs' Wesley Chan as director of research operations.

UK - Cardano has made four additions to its client team, hiring staff from rival consultancy firms P-Solve, Towers Watson, Mercer and Aon Hewitt, to meet increased client demand.

Cardano has made four additions to its client team, hiring staff from rival consultancy firms P-Solve, Towers Watson, Mercer and Aon Hewitt, to meet increased client demand.

UK - Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has appointed Aberdeen Asset Management's Nick Griffiths as head of global rates.

UK - Mercer has become the latest consultant to revamp its Europe, Middle East and Africa offering with the appointment of Martine Ferland from rival firm Towers Watson.

Mercer has become the latest consultant to revamp its Europe, Middle East and Africa offering with the appointment of Martine Ferland from rival firm Towers Watson.

Russell restructures EMEA; Towers Watson lures AonHewitt's Machon; SEC; Robeco; AustralianSuper; Standard Life Investments; Allianz Netherlands Asset Management; IMF

Towers Watson has snagged John Machon from rival Aon Hewitt as the firm's head of business development for the retirement solutions business in Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Russell Investments has named a new chief executive and president in a major restructure of its EMEA management team.

The Pensions Management Institute has appointed Susan Smith and Paul Couchman as vice presidents.