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  • Former Carmignac partner launches new investment consultancy

    Former Carmignac partner launches new investment consultancy

    Nick White’s new firm aims to support boutique groups, writes Tom Aylott

  • Vanguard names US advice boss as head of Europe

    Vanguard names US advice boss as head of Europe

    Jon Cleborne will succeed Sean Hagerty in June, writes Christian Mayes

  • Kristofer Barrett takes over Carmignac global funds

    Kristofer Barrett takes over Carmignac global funds

    The ex- Swedbank Robur manager will take on the Investissement and Patrimoine strategies from David Older, reports Tom Aylott

  • Neuberger Berman appoints Matt Malloy as head of EMEA

    Neuberger Berman appoints Matt Malloy as head of EMEA

    Neuberger Berman has promoted Matt Malloy to head of EMEA, to replace Dik van Lomwel as he steps into the vice-chair EMEA position. Van Lomwel has served as chair since 2009, with assets under management for the EMEA business growing from $3bn (€2.7bn) to $64bn during his time. His new role will focus primarily on…

  • M&G Investments appoints new head of France

    M&G Investments appoints new head of France

    M&G Investments has named Kelly Hébert to be its new head of France, subject to regulatory approval. Expanding her current role leading both Belgium and Luxembourg, Hébert (pictured above) will be based in Paris and continue to report to Neal Brooks, global head of product & distribution at M&G. Having joined the business in 2014,…

  • Appert takes up PGIM head of Switzerland role

    Appert takes up PGIM head of Switzerland role

    PGIM Investments has appointed Rochus Appert to the new role of the group’s country head of Switzerland. Appert, who will be based in Zurich, will lead the US asset manager’s wholesale distribution strategy for the Swiss market. “PGIM Investments has been continuing to grow and develop its presence across Europe,” said Matt Shafer, head of…

  • Capital Group names Klingenberg-Timm to European role

    Capital Group names Klingenberg-Timm to European role

    Capital Group has appointed Benno Klingenberg-Timm as its new head of institutional for Europe and Asia. He begins his role immediately and will fill the role left vacant by the passing of Stephen Gosztony last year. Writing on LinkedIn, the Singapore-based Klingenberg-Timm wrote: “I am excited to embark on this new journey, alongside my fellow…

  • Robeco makes key distribution and ETF hires

    Robeco makes key distribution and ETF hires

    Asset manager Robeco has appointed Ana Claver to the role of head of Europe wholesale and Nick King to head up its new ETF platform. Claver (pictured) will oversee the wholesale teams, the firm said, as well as develop and execute strategic plans for the wholesale division in Europe, aligning with Robeco’s overall objectives. Madrid-based…

  • Franklin Templeton unveils new distribution leadership

    Franklin Templeton unveils new distribution leadership

    Franklin Templeton has announced a raft of senior appointments across its global distribution network. Matt Harrison has been appointed head of Europe and UK distribution; Tariq Ahmad is to become head of APAC distribution; Sandeep Singh will be head of Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA) and India distribution; and Julian Ide…

  • Deutsche Bank and Citigroup announce new moves in Europe

    Deutsche Bank and Citigroup announce new moves in Europe

    Deutsche Bank has launched investment manager DB Investment Partners (DBIP), which will offer institutional and high net worth clients access to private credit investment opportunities. According to the bank, DBIP will invest across a range of private credit investment strategies and asset classes including corporates, real estate and asset-based finance. This will include renewable finance…

  • Danish government backs Vestager for EIB role

    Danish government backs Vestager for EIB role

    Margrethe Vestager, the European Union’s digital and competition chief, has joined the race to head the European Investment Bank (EIB), multiple media reports have indicated. The bank’s current president, Werner Hoyer, is set to step down at the end of the year after serving two terms and, as Politico noted, the mooted move would make…

  • DWS revisits management structure

    DWS revisits management structure

    Asset manager DWS has restructured some of its senior management team, reports from Germany have indicated. As reported by the German site Fonds Online, Björn Jesch, the firm’s global head of investment, has seen his duties transferred to Vincenzo Vedda, head of active at the firm, with immediate effect. Fonds Online quoted a message it…