BMO GAM promotes Wilson to wider CEO and CIO roles

Previously CEO EMEA

Anna Fedorova
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BMO Global Asset Management has appointed Richard Wilson as chief executive and CIO, as co-CEO Rajiv Silgardo retires from the business.

Wilson, previously CEO of BMO Global Asset Management (EMEA), will take up his new role with immediate effect. He takes on the role as Silgardo, currently co-CEO of BMO Global Asset Management, prepares to retire on 1 August. Wilson was appointed CEO of F&C on 1 January 2013, prior to its acquisition by BMO Financial Group. Before becoming CEO, Richard held several senior positions at F&C, including head of equities and head of investment and institutional. He began his asset management career in 1988 as a UK equity manager with HSBC Asset Management (formerly Midland Montagu). In ...

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