Aegon Asset Management

Kames Capital has named Martin Davis as its new chief executive officer (CEO) in the wake of Andrew Fleming's departure in March.

Kames Capital has appointed Jonathan Taylor to its institutional sales team in the new role of business development and consultant relations manager.

Aegon's asset management capabilities in the UK has officially been re-branded as Kames Capital today.

Innes McKeand has left his post as head of equities at Aegon Asset Management to move to Australia.

Aegon today confirmed the sale of its UK-based life and pensions business Guardian to European private equity group Cinven, for a total cash consideration of £275m.

Tail hedging strategies, a form of insurance against stock market plunges, will fail to protect against market risk because the approach is over used, analysts warn.

Aegon has confirmed it will rebrand its UK asset management arm as Kames Capital later in the year.

Aegon Asset Management‘s head of property investment Phil Clark has been named chairman of the Investment Property Forum.

Aegon Asset Management has appointed Jon Dadswell as head of institutional sales, as the firm looks to build on mandate wins for its asset allocation service.