Manulife taps Renaud

Roger Renaud has been named president of the Canadian division of Toronto-based Manulife Asset Management Ltd. (Manulife AM), following Manulife Financial Corp.’s acquisition of the Canada-based assets of Standard Life PLC. In his new role, Renaud will assist in integrating the new acquisition into Manulife AM and leading the Canadian division’s business development and strategy. Renaud will report to Kai Sotorp, president and CEO of Manulife AM, Manulife’s global asset-management business. Renaud previously was president of Standard Life Investments in Canada and senior vice president of group savings and retirement at Standard Life Assurance Co. of Canada.

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