UBS Asset Management appoints head of infrastructure equity

Andrew Morris joins in new role

UBS Asset Management has appointed Andrew Morris to the newly created role of head of infrastructure equity within its Real Estate and Private Markets (REPM) group.

In the new role, Morris will be responsible for developing and increasing the presence and global investment opportunities for the REPM's $5.2bn infrastructure platform. Morris joins the firm from Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) Investments, where he served as managing director of infrastructure, real assets and managed an equity portfolio of $38bn. Matthews Asia finds next CEO in multi-boutique founder Prior to CPP Investments, he held the role of director of alternatives and real assets at Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management. Morris has also worked for John Laing, RSM Robson Rhodes an...