CPP Investments announces senior appointments

TORONTO—The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Investment Board has announced the appointment of two senior executives.

Maximilian Biagosch was appointed senior managing director, Europe regional head and head of direct private equity, and Agus Tandiono was appointed senior managing director, Asia regional head and head of fundamental equities Asia, stated a Dec. 7 release.

Biagosch joined CPP Investments in 2015 and was most recently managing director, head of portfolio value creation. Prior to joining the organization, he held senior roles at Permira Advisers LLP, and was an investment banker at Deutsche Bank and BNP Paribas in London.

Since joining CPP Investments in 2014, Tandiono has led the development of the active fundamental equities and relationship investing activities in Asia. He previously held senior roles at Citadel (Asia) and Fidelity Investments (HK).

“CPP investments is on a trajectory to grow the CPP Fund to $1 trillion in approximately a decade. Our continued success as a truly integrated global enterprise requires us to both work across geographies and embrace local insights and expertise,” stated CPP Investments president and CEO John Graham in a statement. “Both Max and Agus are very well positioned to lead our Europe and Asia operations, respectively, bringing with them diverse investment expertise, enterprise-wide knowledge and global experience.