F-Squared Names Retirement Unit President
Paul Gamble was appointed managing director and president of retirement solutions at F-Squared, an investment management firm in Newton, Massachusetts.
Deals & People
Hartford Investment Management Announces Hires
Hartford Investment Management Company (HIMCO) hired two institutional sales representatives and a consultant relations head.
Mesirow Makes Senior Managing Director Promotion
Charles B. “Chuck” Lawless was promoted to senior managing director in the investment advisory group at Mesirow Financial.
Wagner Law Names Welfare Benefits Head
Roberta Casper Watson has been named head of the welfare benefits department at the Wagner Law Group.
Mercer Appoints West Market Investment Director
Christine Carolan has been appointed by Mercer Investments as investment director for its West Market.
Morningstar Adds Three to Retirement Solutions Group
Investment research firm Morningstar, Inc. has added three individuals to its retirement solutions group in its Investment Management division.
CEO Named for Retirement Systems Data
Tom Hogan has been appointed chief executive officer of Retirement Systems Data, LLC (RSD).
Janus Announces Regional Director
Jeff Pawliger has been named regional director in Janus’ Advisor Solutions Group.
Mesirow Makes Investment Advisory Promotion
Thomas A. Panoplos was promoted to managing director in the investment advisory group of Mesirow Financial.
Mercer Names Three Division Heads
Andrew Kirton, Jeff Schutes and Akhil Sethi have been appointed to senior positions in investments and retirement divisions in global regions at Mercer.
PAi Appoints EVP of Sales
Steven Shackelford joined PAi as executive vice president of sales.
SSgA Makes Leadership Changes
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) is aligning its leadership in both active and passive strategies with client challenges.
The Standard Appoints Two Plan Consultants
Mike Flahaven and Brian Forneris are newly appointed retirement plan consultants for the central sales region of StanCorp Equities Inc., a subsidiary of StanCorp Financial Group Inc.
TCW Welcomes New Head of Institutional Distribution and Marketing
The TCW Group named Joseph Carieri the head of U.S. institutional distribution and marketing, taking over for Chris Scibelli.
Symetra to Sell B/D Unit to John Hancock
John Hancock has agreed to acquire Symetra Investment Services (SIS) from Symetra Financial Corporation.
fi360 Names Chief Technology Officer
Kenneth S. Robb has joined fi360 as chief technology officer, a newly created position.
Mesirow Makes Managing Director Promotion
David S. Israel was promoted to senior managing director of the investment advisory group at Mesirow Financial.
Cammack LaRhette Hires Managing Actuary
Employee benefits consulting firm Cammack LaRhette hired Arthur Scalise as managing actuary.
July Adds to National Sales Team
Eddie Griffin joined July Business Services as the Northeast regional sales consultant.
Barings Adds to Global Emerging Markets Equities Team
Staffan Lindfeldt was named head of global emerging market equities and Isabelle Alexander, investment manager of global emerging market equities at Barings Asset Management.