Threadneedle Investments has appointed Iain Richards as head of governance and responsible investment, reporting to head of equities Leigh Harrison.... read more »
Lonsec has made further appointments to its research team in the past few months, including Anh Nguyen in the newly-created role of specialist quantitative analyst, Veronica Klaus as a senior consultant within the investment consulting team and Adrian Hoe as an investment analyst. ... read more »
Altius Asset Management has appointed Vanessa Thomson as head of credit research. Thomson, who has 18 years' experience in the financial services industry, previously worked for ING Investment Management as a senior research analyst, dealing with income assets. ... read more »
Listed investment management firm Challenger has named its group chief financial officer/group chief operating officer Brian Benari as chief executive designate, succeeding Dominic Stevens in February 2012.... read more »
Andrew Chambers has joined Legg Mason Australian Equities as senior research analyst for listed property, infrastructure and utilities. Chambers will report to head of research Michael Slack and support portfolio manager Ashton Reid. ... read more »