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Allianz Global Investors Appoints Head Of Solutions For UK, Ireland

The investment management arm of the Allianz group has hired Iain Cowell within its global solutions business.
Allianz Global Investors has appointed Iain Cowell as head of solutions for the UK and Ireland.
Cowell, based in London, will be responsible for the strategic direction of AllianzGI’s solutions business. In the newly-created role, he will oversee the defined contribution flexible income solutions, defined benefit solutions and dynamic risk management, reporting to the head of the international solutions business, Joe Moody.
Cowell brings
almost 20 years' experience in the investment management
industry. He has previously served as head of investment affairs
at the National Association of Pension Funds, managing director
at BNY Mellon and director at Hermes Investment Management.
“With a number of strong, core areas of expertise, including
investment and risk advisory, sophisticated pensions and
retirement solutions, Iain will help drive the expansion of our
solutions business in the UK.” said Moody.
AllianzGI’s global solutions business looks after client assets worth over €84 billion ($93 billion).