Following sustained growth in its pension fund management business, Insight Investment today announces the appointment of Paul Hamilton as head of consultant relationship management. Hamilton joins Insight from M&G Investments where he was responsible for managing relationships with UK investment consultants. Hamilton joined Insight on 19 July and reports to Andrew Welch, head of institutional business.
Commenting on the appointment, Andrew Welch, head of institutional business, Insight Investment said: “At Insight we place extremely high value on our relationships with our clients and their advisers. Indeed, this has proved absolutely pivotal to the success of our business to date.”
He continued: “Building relationships as collaborative, long-term partnerships means we are able to continually adapt our approach to address challenges, or take advantage of opportunities for our clients. This partnership approach has helped to distinguish us in an industry that faces challenges on many fronts. Paul’s appointment further strengthens our position and evidences our commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in the investment solutions and client service we provide.”
Insight manages £99.9 billion* in client assets across its core investment capabilities of liability driven investment and financial solutions, fixed income, absolute return, multi-asset and specialist equities. As the third largest manager of pensions fund assets in the UK**, Insight is buy-rated for its risk management solutions by the major investment consultancies through segregated mandates, bespoke and pooled funds.
* As at 31 March 2010
** FTfm annual pensions fund survey, June 2010
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For further information please contact:
Amanda Williams, communications director, Insight Investment
Tel: 020 7321 1918
Email: amanda.williams@insightinvestment.com
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Insight Investment manages funds for institutional and retail clients across a range of asset types including equities, bonds, derivatives and alternatives, with the aim of providing precise investment solutions for investment needs. Insight’s assets under management totalled £99.9 billion as at 31 March 2010.
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