Aegon UK hires ex-Royal London investment solutions head for new role

Lorna Blyth joins as investment proposition director

Aegon UK has hired Lorna Blyth for the newly created role of investment proposition director, who will have responsibility for developing the firm’s investment proposition with particular emphasis on workplace and retail clients.

With more than 20 years' industry experience, Blyth has spent the past 15 years with Royal London where she was head of investment solutions with responsibility for investment strategy, communications, and working with sales teams and advisers to deliver client solutions. Aegon UK launches range of risk-managed portfolios Reporting to managing director for business solutions Tim Orton, Blyth joins at a time of significant development for Aegon's investment solutions team, which now actively manages £60bn of funds and oversees a total of £180bn across the company's business lines. L...