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People on the Move
Published: 22 June, 2007
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The board of AP 1 is on the hunt for a new managing director to start in 2008. William af Sandeberg, the buffer fund’s current managing director, is to retire by the end of the year. Mr Sandeberg has held the position since the beginning of 2002 and previously worked at SEB Investment Management.
- Sarah McPhee, formerly chief investment officer at AP Pension, has become an executive vice president. AMF has also appointed Peder Hasslev as its new head of equities. Mr Hasslev will join on 1 October and currently works as head of global equities at SEB Wealth Management. Prior to that, he was head of equities at Folksam Kapitalförvaltning. Mr Hasslev will replace Mats Guldbrand, who will retire later this year.
- Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) has hired Paul Golding to manage its plans to invest in international property. Mr Golding, who was previously head of European property at Merrill Lynch, will be based in London. He is expected to finish the project by the end of the year. NBIM has also hired Trond Grande as chief risk officer. Mr Grande was previously head of risk management at Storebrand Livsforsikring.
NBIM is also on the hunt for a new head of corporate governance after Henrik Syse announced he was leaving the organisation. Knut Kjaer, chief executive officer, admits it will be difficult to find a replacement for such a specific post. Mr Syse, who will continue working for the next few months, will return to his job as a senior researcher at the International Peace Research Institute in Oslo. Mr Syse was appointed to build up NBIM’s corporate governance department.
- Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) has appointed Andre Andrzejsson as head of the Nordic region to help develop the firm’s business in Scandinavia. He will focus on SWIP’s institutional market in the region and joins the firm from CDK Group, where he was the sales and marketing director. He has also held earlier roles in business development at Skandia and GAM.
Mr Andrzejsson, who is from Iceland, will be based in London and report to Peter Zurhorst, head of northern Europe at SWIP.
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