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Notable Talent Moves January 2012 – July 2012 DRAFT
July
Simon Cartwright joins Nomura Asset Management from Hermes to become as global Head of Consultant Relations
Paul Fulcher Head of European Insurance and Pension Advisory is understood to have left RBS for Nomura
Graham Jung previously of KPMG is believed to have joined BlackRock in a senior client role
Catherine Mulvihill leaves Insight Investment where she was a Client Director to enjoy a career break
Peter Marsland becomes a Client Director at SWIP from a similar role at Insight Investment
David Clare becomes a Partner in Barnett Waddingham’s investment practice having left JLT
Tim Soetens is appointed Director of Business Development Netherland at Lyxor having left Schroders
Andrew Firth leaves AonHewitt where he was a Principal in the Investment Practice
Pascal Vernaeve joins Old Mutual as Head of Benelux Sales from Man Group
Felicity Yeoh leaves Morgan Stanley where she was an Associate in UK Pension Fund Solutions
June
Corinne Crawford joins Allianz Global Investors as Director of Consultant Relations from M&G
Charlie Taroni joins Allianz Global Investors in an Institutional Business Development role from UBS GAM
Joe Moody former Global Head of LDI at State Street Global Advisors takes a consulting position in New York
Brian Kearney resigns from Lucida’s Reporting Team to join Secor Asset Management
Jeremy Lee leaves an Investment Consultant Director role at Redington for Santander’s Staff Pension Scheme
Dan Mikulskis formerly of Mercer and Deutsch Bank joins Redington Partners as a Director of Asset Liability Management
Ian Mckinlay former CIO at The Pension Protection Fund moves to Aviva this September
Chris Harding leaves Insurance Solutions at Nomura International for a post at HSBC
Stephane Rougier leaves Aviva to work in a Consulting capacity for clients including Aviva London & Switzerland
Serkan Bektas moves from DTZ to Insight as Co-head of Solution Design within its Financial Solutions Group
Antony Barker Director at JLT Pension Capital Strategies joins Santander pension fund
Ben Clissold leaves SSGA for Blackrock
Aled Jones joins Mercer as Head of Responsible Investment, EMEA from a consultancy role in Mercer's RI team
May
Ross Leighton joins Mn Services as Risk and Operations Manager UK from JP Morgan’s performance measurement team
Rob Scammell becomes LDI Portfolio Manager at Mn Services from consulting at State Street after three years at BlackRock
Gwion Moore Investment Strategist at Mn Services leaves to join Russell Investments
Colin English Head of Business Development leaves Mn Servives to join Russell Investment
Marius Penderis formerly of RBS joins F&C as Senior Liability Driven Investment Structurer
David Hickey leaves Russell Investments for a Director role in the Institutional Team at SEI
Hugo James moves from Credit Suisse to a CEO role at Pensions First Capital
April
Steven Daniels is appointed CIO of Tesco Pension Asset Management from LV= Asset Management
Ian King joins Tesco Asset Management as Head of Global Equity from LGIM
Ruud Hendriks joins Citi from Goldman Sachs as a Senior Advisor for the Netherlands
Axa Investment Managers recruits Shalin Bhagwan of Legal & General Investment Management
Lucy Barron leaves LGIM for Axa Investment Managers
Kenneth Anderson joins SWIP’s Global Strategy team as Investment Director from BlackRock
AonHewitt hires Colin Haines for their Global Retirement and Investment Practice from LCP
Emma Watkins has left Metlife for LCP as Principal and Head of Buy-Out Business Development
Plenum 2012 – Financial Services Executive Search. This document details moves tracked by Plenum and is not a list of placements made by Plenum
The information is based on informal market intelligence and no guarantee can be given to the accuracy of the moves listed
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Notable Talent Moves January 2012 – July 2012
March
Kevin McLaughlin joins Deutsche Bank from Mercer’s FSG team
Martyn Phillips pension buyout specialist leaves LCP to join JLT
Julie Dickson Head of Client Portfolio Management leaves Aviva Investors
Gavin Counsell leaves AonHewitt to join Aviva Investors
Ian Aley joins Towers Watson from UBS / Ian Mitchell joins Towers Watson from UBS
Michael Bach Neilson LDI execution specialist leaves Schroders
Valih Venkataswamy joins Insight Investments LDI team from Mercer
Karianne Lancee Associate at P-Solve leaves to joins Unilever Pension Fund
Howard Kearns left the post of Executive Director at Nomura International to work as a contractor
February
Hannah Simons joins Pimco as Senior-Vice President and LDI Product Manager in the European Investment Solutions team
Sheena Freestone joins Broadstone as an Investment Consulting Director from P-Solve Asset Solutions
Vijay Shah joins Broadstone Pensions and Investment as Actuarial Services Director from Punter Southall
Tony Pike joins Towers Watson as Senior Investment Consultant having previously worked for P-Solve
Theny Thiagarajan joins Insight from the Pension Protection Fund
Praveen Joseph joins Mn Services having previously worked for JP Morgan
Beth Wernham-Kemp joins LGIM as a client relationship manager from JLT.
Jeff Janssens joins Mn Services in Holland from ING
Nico Aspinall joins Towers Watson as head of DC from the Barclays Pension scheme
Ralph Frank leaves Cardano where he was head of solutions to establish his own business
James Butcher joins Insight Investment's LDI team from Deloitte
January
Yasmin Toussaint joins LGIM from Mercer where she was an Investment Analyst
Kara Howlett joins Broadstone as an Actuarial Consultant from the Government Actuary's Department.
Angus Scrace joins Four Capital Partners as Institutional Business Development from Macquarie Investment ManagementNigel Carter
joins Mercer as Partner and Client Manager from independent ltd
Nigel Cosgrove leaves BlackRock to join Standard Life Investments as an Investment Director
Alan Pickering has been appointed Chairman of the Royal Mail Pension Scheme
Paul Macro joins Mercer from Towers Watson as Head of DC
David Shapiro joins Towers Watson as Senior Equity Researcher from Stamford Associates
John Benfield joins Mercer as a Partner from AonHewitt
Gail Philippart joins Mercer as a DC Principal from AonHewitt
Philip Vlieghe joins Pramerica to work on Institutional Client Relations from Vanguard
Andy Seed joins KPMG as Director of DC from Deloitte
Graham Collins joins PWC from AonHewitt
David Holding joins MFS as institutional Relationship Management from Towers Watson
Plenum 2012 – Financial Services Executive Search. This document details moves tracked by Plenum and is not a list of placements made by Plenum
The information is based on informal market intelligence and no guarantee can be given to the accuracy of the moves listed
To have a move included on this list please email ahenderson@theplenumgroup.com or tcjefferson@theplenumgroup.com