MFS Investment Management has announced the appointment of Kelly Tran as managing director of UK and Ireland institutional sales.
Tran will be responsible for driving the growth of MFS’ UK and Ireland institutional business. She will focus on promoting MFS’ broad range of fixed income and equity capabilities to UK institutions, including local governments, corporate pension funds, charities, insurance companies, fiduciary managers, and UK consultants.
With 15 years' industry experience, Tran joins from Newton Investment Management where she served as head of UK institutional sales and sustainability commercial leader. She was responsible for business development and relationship management activities in the UK institutional market. In addition to these responsibilities, she was a member of Newton Responsible Investment Strategy Group and led all the commercial aspects to successfully develop and build sustainable investment solutions to help meet clients’ needs.
Prior to this, she worked for J.P. Morgan Private Bank in London as an investor within the emerging markets team, providing custom-made investment solutions through both investment management and advisory services to ultra-high-net worth clients.
Latest News
-
Cross-border IORP schemes in operation fall by over 50% due to Brexit - EIOPA
-
EIOPA submits its advice on pensions tools to EC
-
People should save 20-30% of salary to secure adequate pension – pension expert
-
Over a third of Europeans not saving for retirement
-
Value for money in unit-linked products ‘not satisfactory’ – EIOPA
-
Pension investors increasing focus on ESG following Covid-19 performance
Podcast: The benefits of private equity in pension fund portfolios
The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, in which stock markets have seen increased volatility, combined with global low interest rates has led to alternative asset classes rising in popularity. Private equity is one of the top runners in this category, and for good reason.
In this podcast, Munich Private Equity Partners Managing Director, Christopher Bär, chats to European Pensions Editor, Natalie Tuck, about the benefits private equity investments can bring to pension fund portfolios and the best approach to take.
In this podcast, Munich Private Equity Partners Managing Director, Christopher Bär, chats to European Pensions Editor, Natalie Tuck, about the benefits private equity investments can bring to pension fund portfolios and the best approach to take.
Podcast - The power of three: Using Common Contractual Funds to improve tax outcomes for investors
Large asset owners are still investing in equities in a way where they are taxed on their income. The implication is that they get a poorer return. They need to, and can, improve this, but how?
In this podcast, AMX Head of Client and Manager Development, Aaron Overy, and AMX Product Tax Specialist, Kevin Duggan, discuss with European Pensions Editor, Natalie Tuck, about three options to help ensure good withholding tax outcomes for institutional investors.
In this podcast, AMX Head of Client and Manager Development, Aaron Overy, and AMX Product Tax Specialist, Kevin Duggan, discuss with European Pensions Editor, Natalie Tuck, about three options to help ensure good withholding tax outcomes for institutional investors.
Mitigating risk
BNP Paribas Asset Management’s head of pension solutions, Julien Halfon, discusses equity hedging with Laura Blows
Europe’s pensions challenges
Francesca Fabrizi meets Matti Leppälä, Secretary General and CEO of PensionsEurope, to discuss the key aims and objectives of the association today.
© 2019 Perspective Publishing Privacy & Cookies
Recent Stories