eSecLending Hires COO
April 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - eSecLending, a global securities lending agent, announced that Paul Lynch has joined the firm as Chief Operating Officer, effective April 25, 2011.
Deals and People
Turner Investments Appoints Global Head of Client Relationships
April 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Carolyn Patton has been appointed global head of client relationships at Turner Investments.
Mesirow Appoints Head of U.S. Value Equity Management
April 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mesirow Financial announced that Susan J. Schmidt has been promoted to managing director and head of its U.S. Value Equity Management group.
MassMutual Hires New Managing Director
April 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MassMutual's Retirement Services Division has hired a new managing director in the southeast region – and says it will add...
Russell Expands Client Team Supporting Advisers
April 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments has hired Chris Barlow as a defined contribution specialist for the firm’s U.S. adviser-sold business.
RidgeWorth Adds Not One, but Two Chief Compliance Officers
April 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - RidgeWorth Investments has hired Robert Zakem as Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel for the firm and Joseph O'Donnell as...
PIMCO Beefs Up Emerging Markets Team
April 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Investment management giant PIMCO has expanded its emerging market fixed income team through the hiring of three additional portfolio managers.
Towers Watson Adds Account Director
April 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Towers Watson announced that industry veteran Helen Mills has joined the company as an account director for its greater New York metropolitan area.
Russell Expands Hedge Fund Team
April 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments is expanding its hedge fund team with the addition of Brian Burke as risk management officer and Lance Babbit as senior...
Mercer Sentinel Group Appoints North America Business Leader
April 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer Sentinel Group, the operational and execution risk assessment business of Mercer LLC, announced the appointment of Arti Sharma as Principal and Head...
Heckman Takes GEAM Sales Slot
April 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) –GE Asset Management (GEAM) has tapped Doug Heckman as Senior Vice President of Institutional Sales.
Towers Announces Step-Down Date for COO
April 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) –Towers Watson announced that president and chief operating officer Mark Mactas has decided to retire by the end of calendar year 2011.
Chad Gross Assumes Manulife Position
April 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Manulife Asset Management said Chad Gross has been named Managing Director, Institutional Sales.
Sentinel Adds Co-Manager to Growth Funds
April 6, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sentinel Investments announced that Kelli K. Hill has been added as co-manager to the Sentinel Capital Growth, Sentinel Growth Leaders, and Sentinel Sustainable...
Northern Trust Announces Head of Client Service in Hong Kong
April 6, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust announced that Margaret Law has joined the Hong Kong office as Head of Client Services for its asset servicing business in...
BB&T Hires National Sales Manager
April 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BB&T has hired industry veteran John Shope as national sales manager for its Retirement & Institutional Services Division.
Allianz Announces DC Group Hire
April 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Allianz Global Investors Distributors (AGID) announced that Nick Loglisci Jr. has joined the firm as Managing Director in the Defined Contribution (DC) group.
GEAM Names New President and CEO
April 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Dmitri Stockton has been named President and CEO of GE Asset Management Incorporated (GEAM).
Mercer Names Global DC Consulting Leader
April 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer has appointed Dallas-based consultant Julie Humphries as the company’s new Global Defined Contribution (DC) Consulting Leader.
PensionsFirst Brings on Wilen as Principal
April 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – PensionsFirst, a risk solutions provider to the defined benefit pension industry, has tapped Robert Wilen as Principal.