AEGON Asset Management Appoints McPherson to European Equity Team
EDINBURGH, Scotland, January 21 /PRNewswire/ -- AEGON Asset Management has bolstered its European equity team with the appointment of Pauline McPherson as a senior investment manager.
McPherson joins the team from Standard Life Investments where she was investment director European equities. She originally joined SLI in 2000, joining as investment director global equities and achieved three years out-performance whilst managing its global equity portfolio. She subsequently moved on to become investment director European equities before leaving to establish a riding school and become a riding instructor in 2005.
In 2008, she rejoined SLI as investment director European equities with responsibility for managing its GBP1bn European Trust.
Prior to SLI, McPherson was senior portfolio manager in the Latin American team at AEGON Asset Management (formerly Scottish Equitable Asset Management).
She has 20 years experience managing European, Latin American and Global equity mandates. At AEGON Asset Management, she will report to Stuart Fraser head of European equities.
Pauline will cover the insurance, healthcare and construction sectors among others.
Fraser says: 'Pauline brings with her a fantastic pedigree in overseas equity experience. I have known and worked with Pauline for a number of years and believe she will be a tremendous asset to our team. I would like to welcome her back to AEGON Asset Management.'
NOTE TO EDITORS:
AEGON Asset Management UK's assets under management total more than GBP42.4bn*. The company's activities are divided into three business areas, Institutional Business, Insured Business and Retail-Fund Business.
AEGON Asset Management includes AEGON Asset Management UK plc (no: 113505) and AEGON Investment Management UK ltd (no: 212159). Both are registered in Scotland and have their registered office at AEGON House, 3 Lochside Avenue, Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh EH12 9SA. AEGON Asset Management UK plc is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority, (FSA reference no: 144267). AEGON Investment Management UK ltd is an appointed representative of Scottish Equitable plc, an AEGON company, whose Registered office is 1 Lochside Crescent, Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh, EH12 9SE (FSA reference no: 165548).
For further details, contact:
Adrian Cammidge
t: +44(0)207-200-2510
m: +44(0)7740-897-181
e: [email protected]
SOURCE AEGON Asset Management
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