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ON THE MOVE: Janus Henderson Names Ho as Global Asset Head
Traders Magazine Online News, December 18, 2018
Janus Henderson has appointed Michael Ho as its new global head of multi-asset and alternatives from UBS Asset Management. The former chief investment officer of investment solutions at UBS Asset Management in London will join the firm on 14 January next year, with responsibility for Janus Henderson’s global asset allocation, multi-strategy and alternatives teams. Ho will also become a member of the executive committee at Janus Henderson Investors. His appointment is part of Janus Henderson’s push to increase its multi-asset and alternatives activities, according to the firm.
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