The Board of Directors of Macquarie International Infrastructure Fund Limited (MIIF) announced on March 25, 2013, the retirement of Mr Michael Hamer as a director of MIIF with immediate effect. According to the official release, Mr Hamer has decided to step down because of the increasing demands of his other professional interests.
The MIIF Board has announced the appointment of Mr Alexander Ribaroff as director of MIIF.
Mr Alexander Ribaroff has more than 40 years of investment, fund and risk management experience. He is currently Chief Executive Officer of Lodestar Risk Management Ltd., a private company that provides software products to measure and report quantitative risk factors in investment portfolios.
Previously, Mr Ribaroff was the Chief Executive Officer/Chief Investment Officer and Risk Manager of Concordia Advisors (Bermuda) Ltd., with responsibility for over US$2 billion under management.
The MIIF Board also announced the appointment of Mr Philip Jackson as a director of MIIF.
Mr Philip Jackson has more than 30 years of corporate finance experience specialising in infrastructure, utilities and energy. He spent a large part of this time with JPMorgan and its pre-merger counterparts, Robert Fleming and Jardine Fleming. He was responsible for the Energy and Infrastructure teams in Asia from 1993 and was based in Singapore for seven years. He has lived in Hong Kong since 2000.Mr Jackson was founder and CEO of the Asian Infrastructure and Related Resources Opportunity Fund (AIRROF) from 2007 to 2010, a US$859 million JPMorgan-managed fund. During this time, he was also a member of JPMorgan's Global Real Assets Management Committee, Co-Head of Asian Real Assets Asset Management and JPMorgan Asset Management's Asian Management Committee.
Source: MIIF