EFAMA unveils President’s Advisory Council
12 October 2009
The European Fund and Asset Management Association
(EFAMA) has established the President’s Advisory Council, which
will act as an advisory group to the Presidency on industry matters.
EFAMA, which is the representative body for the European investment management
industry, has appointed to following people from the European fund and
asset management industry:
Juan Alcaraz, CEO, Allfunds Bank; Dominique Carrel-Billiard, CEO, AXA
Investment Managers; Alain Dromer, CEO, Aviva Investors; Joachim Faber,
CEO, Allianz Global Investors; John Fraser, CEO and chairman, UBS Global
Asset Management; Dario Frigerio, CEO, Pioneer Global Asset Management;
Martin Gilbert, CEO, Aberdeen Asset Management; Philippe Marchessaux,
CEO, BNP Paribas Investment Partners; Roderick Munsters, CEO, Robeco;
and Allan Pollack, CEO, Nordea Savings & Asset Management.
This council will act as a sounding board to the EFAMA President, and
aims to assist in setting the organisation’s long-term strategic
focus.
Jean-Baptiste de Franssu, president of EFAMA, said: “The exchange
of views, perspectives and the setting of priorities within the President’s
Advisory Council will greatly enrich and strengthen the role that EFAMA
will play in the coming years. EFAMA, as the voice of the industry, is
in constant dialogue with the European Commission, the European Parliament,
CESR/ESMA and other regulators and legislators. The creation of the Council
is one of the many steps we have taken recently to strengthen our governance
and ensure that we will deliver on our strategic focus.”