MONTREAL, March 26, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - Pavilion Advisory Group, one of North America's leading institutional investment consulting firms, announced today that Peter Wright, an executive with 30 years of investment industry experience, has joined its Canadian team as Director, Business Development.
"We will be leveraging Peter's vast experience to grow our advisory services practice in Canada," said Keith Mote, Managing Director of Pavilion Advisory Group. "Peter has a demonstrated track record for building relationships with senior executives in the Canadian institutional investment market. He possesses an in-depth understanding of the investment management industry and the institutional investors - their needs, opportunities and challenges."
"I have decided to join Pavilion for the same reasons I think many clients find Pavilion's value proposition compelling", said Mr. Wright. "It's an employee-owned firm that marries deep investment experience, strong risk management and robust technology with superior customer service and client advocacy. I look forward to introducing Pavilion's offering to institutional clients across the country."
Before coming to Pavilion, Mr. Wright was an Associate partner with AON Hewitt responsible for business development in the area of alternative investments for the Canadian investment consulting practice. He also consulted to corporate, multi-employer and university pension and endowment funds on issues related to investments, risk management, derivatives and capital markets.
Prior to that, Mr. Wright was a Director at bfinance Canada Ltd., responsible for the development of the investment management search and selection business for the Canadian consultancy practice, specifically among Central and Western Canadian pension plans, foundations and family offices.
Mr. Wright holds a Master's of Business Administration from the University of Toronto, and is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst. He is located in Toronto.
As a premium, full-service investment consulting and advisory firm, Pavilion Advisory Group serves a wide range of institutional investors that collectively manage $400 billion in assets. Based on client needs, Pavilion can provide à la carte offerings, comprehensive full retainer consulting and advisory services, and/or implemented solutions with a level of discretion over client portfolios. Pavilion Advisory Group is a trademark of Pavilion Financial Corporation used under license by Pavilion Advisory Group Inc. in the United States and Pavilion Advisory Group Ltd. in Canada. Pavilion Financial Corporation, an employee-owned firm, is a diversified global investment services firm that provides leading investment expertise and implementation support to help institutional clients and other investors preserve and enhance their assets.
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SOURCE: Pavilion Financial Corporation
Deanna Allen
Pavilion Financial Corporation
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