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Pension firm Netherlands CEO departs, while family office hires head of estate planning
Aegon
Maarten Edixhoven will step down as chief executive of the Netherlands at the pension firm, effective from 11 May 2021.
He spent the last seven years at the pension provider, of which nearly five at the helm of Aegon’s Dutch operations.
Edixhoven decided to pursue other opportunities outside the organisation.
The process to find a successor is already underway, the firm said.
Stonehage Fleming
The family office has hired Hélie de Cornois as director and head of estate planning.
In the newly created role, he will advise ultra-high net worth private clients and investors on a range of domestic and international tax and estate planning issues.
In his new role, Huynh will report to Chris Miles, head of financial intermediaries, UK.
Miles said: Over the last few years, we have been focused on steadily broadening our range of investment services in the UK to meet growing client demand. With his expertise in the UK market, Tri will be instrumental in ensuring that Capital Group s investment capabilities are readily accessible to UK intermediaries and their clients. We are delighted to welcome Tri on board.
Huynh added: This is a very exciting time for the firm, and I look forward to supporting financial intermediaries in helping their clients achieve their investment goals.