Stuart Odell Jr. will join investment consultant Verus as a managing director and senior consultant on Feb. 24.
Franklin Resources, a global investment management organization operating as Franklin Templeton, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Legg Mason.
Ann Chung has joined Blackstone as a managing director on its growth equity investing platform, Blackstone Growth.
Jeffrey Klepacki has been appointed head of intermediary distribution for North America at Vontobel Asset Management, effective Feb. 18.
Global asset management company Affiliated Managers Group has acquired a minority equity interest in alternative investment manager Comvest Partners.
Multi-boutique investment firm Moody Aldrich Partners has hired Richard Bonzagni as head of business development and client service.
Arbor Investments has hired Carl Allegretti as president.
BNP Paribas Asset Management saw the departure of Head of Emerging Market Debt Bryan Carter this week.
A Southeastern city has issued an RFP for investment advisory services on behalf of its deferred compensation plan.
STP Investment Services is expanding its offerings with the acquisition of investment operations firm Accusource.