Macquarie Asset Management Announces Senior Appointment of John Pickard
01 Noviembre 2021 - 8:17AM
Business Wire
Macquarie Asset Management (“MAM”) today announced the
appointment of John Pickard as Deputy Head of Equities, effective 1
November 2021.
The appointment of Mr. Pickard follows two significant
acquisitions for Macquarie Asset Management including Waddell &
Reed Financial, Inc., one of the oldest asset and wealth management
companies in the United States and the recently announced agreement
to acquire AMP Capital’s Global Equity and Fixed Income
business.
Reporting to John Leonard, Global Head of Equities, Mr. Pickard
will be supporting Mr. Leonard in the management of MAM’s global
Equities business. Mr. Pickard will have specific responsibility
for the central functions within MAM’s Equities business including
trading, risk management, quantitative solutions and
sustainability. He will also assist in providing oversight to the
equity investment teams, evaluating risk and returns relative to
stated investment philosophies and processes.
Mr. Pickard has more than 30 years of experience in global
equity portfolio management as Chief Investment Officer at Martin
Currie Investment Management in Edinburgh and before that at UBS
Asset Management where he was responsible for leading and managing
the firm’s institutional and wholesale equity platform within
multiple markets, first as Head of Asian Equities in Tokyo and
later as Head of European Equities in Zurich and London. John joins
MAM from h2glenfern in London, where he was most recently a Partner
responsible for leading the firm’s ESG practice and supporting the
growth of its capital markets advisory business across Europe.
“As we continue to grow as a leading specialist active manager,
John’s appointment represents an exciting evolution for Macquarie’s
Global Equities and Multi-Asset capabilities,” said John Leonard,
Global Head of Equities, Macquarie Asset Management. “John’s
extensive experience and oversight of critical areas within our
global equities organization will be invaluable as we look to
maximize the performance of our new and existing teams while
ensuring we deliver strong outcomes for our clients as our platform
expands globally,”
About Macquarie Asset Management
Macquarie Asset Management is a global asset manager that aims
to deliver positive impact for everyone. Trusted by institutions,
pension funds, governments, and individuals to manage more than
$US531 billion in assets globally1, we provide access to specialist
investment expertise across a range of capabilities including fixed
income, equities, multi-asset solutions, private credit,
infrastructure, renewables, natural assets, real estate, and
transportation finance.
Macquarie Asset Management is part of Macquarie Group, a
diversified financial group providing clients with asset
management, finance, banking, advisory and risk and capital
solutions across debt, equity, and commodities. Founded in 1969,
Macquarie Group employs approximately 16,400 people in 31 markets
and is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.
Other than Macquarie Bank Limited (MBL), none of the entities
noted are authorized deposit-taking institutions for the purposes
of the Banking Act 1959 (Commonwealth of Australia). The
obligations of these entities do not represent deposits or other
liabilities of MBL. MBL does not guarantee or otherwise provide
assurance in respect of the obligations of these entities, unless
noted otherwise.
1 As at 30 September 2021
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