Vanguard
PEOPLE MOVES: Vanguard, Aberdeen, AJ Bell
Vanguard has identified its new chief executive, while Aberdeen Asset Management has appointed a head of Luxembourg and named two heavy-hitting independent non-executive directors to the board of Aberdeen Life. AJ Bell has a new technical director.
PEOPLE MOVES: Vanguard, Emirates NBD, VAM Funds
Vanguard has created a new head of European distribution (ex-UK) role, while Middle East bank Emirates NBD has lost its chief investment officer for the second time. VAM Funds has hired an ex-Zurich heavy hitter to make a Middle East push.
Best Practice | 28 Jun 17
UK finance industry conflicted over asset management review
Plans by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority to crackdown on excessive asset management fund charges and improve competitiveness in the sector has been met with a flurry of contradictory responses from different parts of the financial services industry.
Vanguard unveils UK D2C platform with 0.15% fee
Vanguard’s launch of a new investment service in the UK market signals a “pivotal moment” in the push for lower charges across the asset management industry.
People Moves | 7 Apr 17
PEOPLE MOVES: Vanguard, Generali, Wealth Club
Vanguard has a new managing director of its Japanese operations, while Generali Investments has made some changes to its board. One of Wealth Club’s co-founders has left the business after just a year.
