People Moves
PEOPLE MOVES: Generali, Ravenscroft, Old Mutual
Italian insurer Generali has appointed a country manager for Italy and named a group chief investment officer. Ravenscroft has a new group managing director, while Old Mutual Wealth is to bid farewell to a company veteran.
PEOPLE MOVES: Swiss Life, Columbia Threadneedle, Legg Mason
Swiss Life’s chief executive for Switzerland is to depart next year, with his successor already identified. Columbia Threadneedle has also named a chief executive, tasked with covering Emea and asset management. Legg Mason’s head of UK sales is set to depart, with a search underway for his replacement.
Investment | 7 Dec 16
US asset manager Oppenheimer targets EMEA with Dublin Ucits
New York-headquartered asset manager OppenheimerFunds, has named former Alliance Bernstein director Doug Stewart to spearhead distribution across Europe, the Middle East and Africa for its newly launched Ireland-domiciled Ucits platform.
PEOPLE MOVES: Amundi, Moneyfarm, Deutsche Bank
Amundi has bolstered its multi-asset leadership, with Moneyfarm banking on industry experience in its CIO and CFO appointments. Deutsche Bank, meanwhile, is looking to innovate with two senior hires.
People Moves | 1 Dec 16
PEOPLE MOVES: Zurich, MBMG, Close Brothers
A Zurich stalwart has been hired to the Middle East to head up the life insurer’s retail distribution team, while Bangkok-based advisory firm MBMG announces a departure. Close Brothers appoints a new business development director, who will work closely with UK advisers.