The move comes after Vodafone’s merger with a smaller peer created the country’s largest telecom group, which is now exploring a sale of its mobile towers.
Two weeks after the lender received royal assent, Janice Fukakusa was tapped to helm its board of directors.
The two senior staff are joining the infrastructure equity team, following another appointment in New York last month.
Paul Lester’s exit is the latest at the UK firm after co-founder Andrew Charlesworth left the company in May.
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The news comes less than a year after the Canadian pension announced the group's formation and appointed its first global head.
The Canadian pension plan has named a new executive to the role less than a year after announcing the formation of the real assets group and its first global head.
Formed in May, the unit helmed by William Barry aims to capture the premium generated through de-risking African renewables projects.
The legal powerhouse has added Manhattan-based Chadbourne & Parke, strengthening its US presence while adding offices in Mexico City, São Paulo and Istanbul.
Since 2012, AllianzGI has played a pioneering role in building infrastructure debt into a fully fledged asset class. Barely a year after becoming head of alternatives, Deborah Zurkow, together with colleagues Adrian Jones and Martin Ewald, reflect on how the firm seeks to maintain its lead.
Julien Gailleton joins the firm’s Paris office after spending seven years as a senior investment director at CDC Infrastructure.
The current head of SL Capital is set to helm the unit just days after shareholders approved a £3.8bn transaction that will create the UK’s largest asset manager.
Marta Jankovic, ESG and responsible investment specialist at APG, replaces Blackstone’s Gerry Murphy at the industry body.
Stuart Ledger leaves Thames Water after nine years at the firm which has been hit with fines of £28.5m in the last few months.
After more than a decade at the pension, which has $2.6bn of its assets in infrastructure, Brett Harris will be replaced on an interim basis by his deputy.
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The advisory firm and placement agent is also planning to open a second Asia office in Singapore.