Barings' Pascal to replace Page at Hermes

Barings' Ian Pascal is joining Hermes Fund Managers as head of marketing and communications, replacing Rob Page who exited the firm in April to join Henderson.

Pascal (pictured) will report to global head of business development Harriet Steel when he takes up his post in September. He will be tasked with leading Hermes' global institutional and wholesale marketing strategy. Pascal has spent 11 years at Baring Asset Management, overseeing a team of 35. He has previously worked for Old Mutual Asset Managers and Hill Samuel Asset Management. "Ian's deep cross-market experience will be instrumental in differentiating us from our competitors and communicating our strategy to Hermes' rapidly expanding client base," said Steel. The group has ...