Aviva Investors expands US Equities team with three hires

Robert Plaza joins as portfolio manager from Key Private Bank

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Aviva Investors has bolstered its US Equities business with the hire of two equities analysts and one portfolio manager.

Based in Chicago, Robert Plaza joins as portfolio manager from Key Private Bank where he served for nearly nine years as director of equity research after analyst roles at Singlar Research and Zacks Investment Research. The global risks influencing the US Meanwhile Nick Nikitas and Adam Schmitz join as analysts from Robert W. Baird and Harris Associates respectively. Reporting to head of US equities Susan Schmitt, the appointments follow that of equity analyst Nick Clare earlier this year. Schmitt said the hires are "high-calibre and experienced professionals, who join an ambiti...

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