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Newton IM adds Future strategies

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... most successful investment outcomes in the coming years." This latest development follows the appointment of former chief Aviva Investors Euan Munro as its newest chief executive. Munro will commence the role in June 2021.

New year, new chief for Aviva Investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2021
Aviva Investors has named a new global chief to replace Euan Munro with immediate effect. Aviva announced the appointment of Mark Versey as chief executive of Aviva Investors, saying it is an important step in the delivery of the group's new strategy. ...

Climate change-focused fund introduced

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
Aviva Investors has launched a climate-change related fund that tilts towards companies transitioning to a low carbon economy. The Aviva Investors Climate Transition Global Equity Fund is benchmarked to outperform the MSCI All Countries World Index ...

Poor progress on human rights revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2020
... Union, as well as increased investor pressure to force change." Among the group of investors that applied that pressure was Aviva Investors. Aviva global head of sustainable outcomes Marte Borhaug said the lack of improvement is unacceptable. "The societal ...

The hits you don't see hurt the most: Aviva

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
A survey of institutional investors representing over €2 trillion in assets under management, conducted by Aviva Investors, demonstrated that COVID-19's blows to real assets have left pension funds wary. Less than half of insurance companies (49%) ...

IOOF appoints executive, continues growth push

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020
... number of senior positions. Prior to that he was manager, wrap investments at MLC Australia. He has also held positions at Aviva and Challenger. "The executive team and I are committed to delivering on the value realisation opportunities these transformational ...

Macquarie director departs

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
... worked as the chair of The George Institute for Global Health in Sydney, as well as a non-executive director on the board of Aviva in the UK. Following Hawker's resignation as an independent director there are nine directors on Macquarie Group's ...

QBE chief exits after workplace complaint

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... initially as its group chief financial officer before moving into the chief executive role. He has previously worked with Aviva, as well as Willis Towers Watson, RSA, and AXA - all based in London. He has also worked with GE Capital in the United States. ...

VFMC appoints head of equities

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... in our talented team across our internal and external portfolios in equities." Lingaretnam has worked at Macquarie Bank, Aviva, IOOF, Lonsec, across equities, fixed interest and derivatives. VFMC was advised by Kaizen Recruitment on the external hire ...

Major firms criticised for substandard RI approach

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... leading the way among their peers. Robeco, BNP Paribas Asset Management, Legal & General Investment Management, APG and Aviva all earned themselves ratings of A in the 2020 survey. Robeco topped the list, with chief executive Gilbert Van Hassel pointing ...