A draft version of talent moves tracked by Plenum

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Notable Talent Moves – Pension and Insurance De-risking
May 2012 – October 2012
October
Omar Benchekroune leaves Nomura to join BlackRock as Director
Deon Dreyer joins PwC Bristol as Investment Director from AonHewitt
John Towner joins Redington as a Director of Investment Consulting from Barclays
Addie Patterson Business Developer at Traymar Capital leaves to relocate to Sweden
Suthan Rajagopalan formerly of L&G buyout team is rumoured to have joined Mercer FSG team
Petra Peliskova has left her Business Development role at Pension Corporation to relocate
Fons Lute joins BlackRock from Cyrte Investments as Managing Director of the Fiduciary Mandates Investment Team
Andy Wiggins appointed Head of UK Institutional Business at Allianz Global from Threadneedle Investments
Malcolm Green appointed as Senior Advisor at AllenbridgeEpic Investment Advisers from DWP
John Bacon leaves Mercer to join Atkin & Co as Operations Manager
Kathleen Dewandeleer appointed as new Investment Manager at Kempen Capital Management from Scottish Widows
September
Paul Kitson joins PWC having previously worked at Nomura
Jeff Hunt joins Trade Risks from KPMG
Ed Collinge leaves L&G to join JPMAM as Senior Client Advisor for UK & European Strategic Insurance Sales
Phil Gillman joins BBC Pension Scheme
Jonathan May joins Pioneer from Aviva Investors to become Head of UK Institutional Business Development
Arno Kitts joins BlackRock as Head of UK Institutional having been Head of Distribution at Henderson
Martijn De Vree is rumoured to have resigned from Towers Watson Structured Products Team to join Insight
Martin Powis joins Ignis as Institutional Sales Director from Deutsche Asset Management
Michael Spinks joins Investec as Head of UK Multi-Asset from Schroders
Patrick O’Sullivan joins Redington Partners as Investment Consultant VP from Prisma Capital
Jeroen Wilbrink joins Mercer Amsterdam as Head of ALM having worked for SECOR and F&C
Joanna Howley joins Ignis as LDI Product Specialist from BlackRock
Rosina Barnett Consultant Relationship Manager leaves BlackRock for Fidelity
John Nestor joins Law Debenture’s Pension Trustee Team from UBS GAM
Vathari Waran joins JLT from BlackRock as an Investment Consultant
August
Peter Oser MD of the Insurance Team at Nomura leaves to pursue his own business venture
Dominic Carpenter joins L&G as Sales Director from Credit Suisse
Victoria Baker-Duly leaves Nomura to join GS
Brian Kearney leaves Lucida’s Reporting Team to join SECOR Asset Management
Andy Tunningley formerly of AonHewitt joins BlackRock as Head of UK Strategic Team
Calum Smith joins SWIP as Head of Global Aggregate Fixed Income from BlackRock
Brian McCauley joins Buck Consultants as Senior Investment Consultant from AonHewitt
Paul Ebert leaves JP Morgan to pursue an MBA at INSEAD
Justin Mckie Director UK Institutional Sales resigns from Russell to join Coronation Asset Management
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This document lists 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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July
Steven Lee joins Investec in an institutional business development role from UBS GAM
Lara Van Poeteren joins LGIM LDI as Solutions Distribution Manager from Deloitte
Sinead Colton joins Mellon Capital as MD & Global Investment Strategist from BlackRock
Sam Pulsford Senior LDI Portfolio manager at BlackRock relocates to Hong Kong
Alan Thomson previously of Aviva Investors joins Investec to work on structured equity derivatives
Simon Cartwright joins Nomura Asset Management from Hermes to become Global Head of Consultant Relations
Paul Fulcher joins Nomura from RBS to become Head of European Insurance and Pension Advisory
Graham Jung previously of KPMG joins 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 Netherlands 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
Charlie Taroni joins Allianz Global Investors in an Institutional Business Development role from UBS GAM
Nancy Kilpatrick leaves BlackRock to join Schroders as a Client Director
Ray Fuller leaves Aviva Investors to join UBS GAM as Structured Fund Manager
Corinne Crawford joins Allianz Global Investors as Director of Consultant Relations from M&G
Andrew Chapman becomes CIO of the Heath Foundation having previously worked for John Lewis Pension
Joe Moody former Global Head of LDI at State Street Global Advisors is contracted by Pacific Global Advisors
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 leaves his position as CIO at The Pension Protection Fund to join Aviva in 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
May
Chris Yiannacko left UBS to join Loomis Sayles Investment
Ed Jervis joins Ernst & Young as Partner from Rothesay Life
Ross Leighton joins Mn Services as Risk and Operations Manager UK from JP Morgan’s Performance Measurement Team
Rob Scammell formerly of BlackRock and State Street becomes LDI Portfolio Manager at Mn Services
Gwion Moore Investment Strategist at Mn Services leaves to join Russell Investments
Colin English Head of Business Development leaves Mn Services 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
Plenum 2012 – Financial Services Executive Search
This document lists 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 feature your move on this document please email info@theplenumgroup.com