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24 July 2008 - Press Briefing

Lazard Asset Management names strategic alliances manager

Lazard Asset Management has recruited Rory Williams from Friends Provident to become its strategic alliances manager, according to a report in Investment Week.

At Friends, Williams served as director for wealth management development. In his new role, he will be responsible for maintaining and developing relationships with distribution partners, said the report. Williams will report to Charlie Wilson, head of the third-party distribution team.

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