Acadian Asset Management

Meradia Appoints Industry Expert Brian J. Buzzelli as Director, Expands Scope of Investment Data Practice

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Meradia , a global consultancy for investment operations and technology transformation, announced today that industry veteran Brian J. Buzzelli joined the firm as Director, Head of Data Practice.

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  • Meradia , a global consultancy for investment operations and technology transformation, announced today that industry veteran Brian J. Buzzelli joined the firm as Director, Head of Data Practice.
  • With Buzzelli, Meradia deepens its Investment Data practice and broadens the capabilities of its proven Investment Performance and Investment Operations consulting services.
  • “Investment managers have materially advanced the ways they store, access, and leverage data and how they communicate with data vendors and service providers.
  • Mick Cartwright, Managing Director at Meradia, adds, “Meradia helps our clients modernize post-trade operational functions, reduce toil, and expose meaningful insights in investment data stores.

Acadian Asset Management Appoints Kelly Young as Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Acadian Asset Management (“Acadian” or “the Firm”) today announced that its Executive Committee has unanimously appointed Kelly Young as Chief Executive Officer, effective today.

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  • Acadian Asset Management (“Acadian” or “the Firm”) today announced that its Executive Committee has unanimously appointed Kelly Young as Chief Executive Officer, effective today.
  • Young will retain her seat on the Acadian Executive Committee.
  • Ted Noon will succeed Kelly as Chief Marketing Officer at Acadian.
  • The rest of Acadian’s leadership team will remain in place, including Brendan Bradley as Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer.

Acadian Adds to Investment Team with Key Hires

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Acadian Asset Management announced the addition of four senior staff to the investment team.

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  • Acadian Asset Management announced the addition of four senior staff to the investment team.
  • Owen Lamont, PhD, joins the Global Equity Research team as SVP and Portfolio Manager.
  • Said Director of Global Equity Research Vlad Zdorovtsov, “Owen and Javier bring very complementary sets of skills to our team.
  • Said Ms. Young, “We are continually on the lookout for exceptional talents to contribute to the enhancement of our investment process.

Intech Appoints Katherine Hardenbergh as Senior Vice President and Director of Research

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intech is pleased to announce the appointment of Katherine Hardenbergh as Senior Vice President and Director of Research, effective September 5, 2023.

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  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intech is pleased to announce the appointment of Katherine Hardenbergh as Senior Vice President and Director of Research, effective September 5, 2023.
  • In her new role, Hardenbergh will spearhead efforts to develop novel alpha signals, focusing on a broad application across global markets and strategies.
  • CEO Dr. Jose Marques stated, "Katherine embodies our innovative approach at Intech, bringing a wealth of experience that positions her as an invaluable asset.
  • Hardenbergh expressed enthusiasm for her new role, saying, "I’m thrilled to join Intech at such a pivotal time post-MBO and look forward to the company’s promising future.

TD Asset Management Inc. wins at the Annual Fundata FundGrade A+® Awards

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Friday, January 24, 2020

The annual FundGrade A+Awards are presented by Fundata Canada Inc. to recognize the "best of the best" among Canadian investment funds.

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  • The annual FundGrade A+Awards are presented by Fundata Canada Inc. to recognize the "best of the best" among Canadian investment funds.
  • TD Mutual Funds and the TD Managed Assets Program portfolios are managed by TD Asset Management Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank and are available through authorized dealers.
  • TD Asset Management (TDAM), a member of TD Bank Group, is a North American investment management firm.
  • Assets under management include TD Asset Management Inc., TDAM USA Inc. and Epoch Investment Partners Inc. (Epoch).

Acadian Asset Management Appoints Director of Research

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Tuesday, January 21, 2020

BOSTON, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Acadian Asset Management LLC, a leader in active global quantitative investing with $102 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2019, today announced the appointment of Vladimir Zdorovtsov to Director of Global Equity Research.

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  • BOSTON, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Acadian Asset Management LLC, a leader in active global quantitative investing with $102 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2019, today announced the appointment of Vladimir Zdorovtsov to Director of Global Equity Research.
  • In this role, Zdorovtsov will be responsible for the leadership of Acadian's research team, including management, idea generation, and setting the agenda and strategic vision for Acadian's global equity research efforts.
  • "We're extremely excited to have Vladimir lead Acadian's Global Equity Research team," said Brendan Bradley, Chief Investment Officer of Acadian.
  • Zdorovtsov joins Acadian from Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM), where he served as Managing Director with responsibility for quantitative research within the firm's Fundamental Equity and Direct Alternatives units, focusing specifically on alpha capture and integration of quantitative alpha, risk, and portfolio construction techniques.

Acadian Asset Management Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary as PRI Signatory

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Tuesday, October 22, 2019

BOSTON, Oct.22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Acadian Asset Management LLC, a leader in active global quantitative investing, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary as a signatory of Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI).

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  • BOSTON, Oct.22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Acadian Asset Management LLC, a leader in active global quantitative investing, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary as a signatory of Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI).
  • "We are very pleased that Acadian has been a valued signatory of the PRI for 10 years," said Fiona Reynolds, CEO of PRI.
  • "During this time, ESG investing has evolved tremendously as an increasing number of asset owners, asset managers, service providers and other signatories have joined the PRI.
  • In joining PRI a decade ago, Acadian showed leadership in the investment management sector in recognizing the importance of ESG factors in systematic investment strategies and risk-controlled portfolios.

BrightSphere to Report Financial and Operating Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2019

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Tuesday, October 15, 2019

BrightSphere is a global, multi-Affiliate asset management company with approximately $225 billion of assets under management as of June 30, 2019.

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  • BrightSphere is a global, multi-Affiliate asset management company with approximately $225 billion of assets under management as of June 30, 2019.
  • Its diverse Affiliates offer leading, alpha generating investment strategies to investors around the world.
  • BrightSpheres business model combines the investment talent, entrepreneurialism, focus and creativity of leading asset management firms with the resources and capabilities of a larger company.
  • For more information, please visit BrightSpheres website at www.bsig.com .

Acadian Appoints Kelly Young as Chief Marketing Officer

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Thursday, October 10, 2019

BOSTON, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Acadian Asset Management LLC, a leader in active global quantitative investing, with 85 billion assets under management as of September 31, 2019 today announced the appointment of Kelly Young to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

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  • BOSTON, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Acadian Asset Management LLC, a leader in active global quantitative investing, with 85 billion assets under management as of September 31, 2019 today announced the appointment of Kelly Young to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
  • "We are thrilled to announce Kelly's appointment to CMO," said Ross Dowd, co-Chief Executive Officer at Acadian.
  • Young joined the London-based Acadian Client team in 2009 as a relationship manager providing marketing and client service to clients and prospects in the region.
  • In 2012, Young became Managing Director of Acadian UK, and in 2017 was made Director, International Client Group, leading all non-U.S. offices.

Acadian Appoints Kelly Young as Chief Marketing Officer

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Tuesday, October 8, 2019

BOSTON, Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Acadian Asset Management LLC, a leader in active global quantitative investing with $94 billion assets under management as of August 31, 2019, today announced the appointment of Kelly Young to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Acadian Asset Management LLC, a leader in active global quantitative investing with $94 billion assets under management as of August 31, 2019, today announced the appointment of Kelly Young to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
  • "We are thrilled to announce Kelly's appointment to CMO," said Ross Dowd, co-Chief Executive Officer at Acadian.
  • Young joined the London-based Acadian Client team in 2009 as a relationship manager providing marketing and client service to clients and prospects in the region.
  • In 2012, Young became Managing Director of Acadian UK, and in 2017 was made Director, International Client Group, leading all non-U.S. offices.