AIM Investments(R) Names John S. Cooper Head of U.S. Sales.HOUSTON -- AIM Investments today announced that John S. Cooper has been named Head of U.S. Sales, reporting to Phil Taylor
Philip Douglas Taylor (born August 13, 1960) is a multi world champion . His nickname is The Power. , Senior Managing Director and Head of INVESCO PLC's North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. retail business, including AIM. Mr. Cooper, 46, had been AIM's Director of Business Development and National Accounts. "We had been conducting a search internally and externally for a sales leader for AIM in recent months and have determined that John is the right person to lead our sales activities in the U.S.," Mr. Taylor said. "John's extensive experience, his broad familiarity with our clients, our business and our people, as well as the work he's done over the past several months clearly indicate he is the best candidate to fill this critical position." Mr. Cooper joined AIM in 2000 from Putnam Investments' International Division, where he served as vice president of sales administration and client development since 1998, working with distribution partners and institutional clients from around the world. He gained retirement experience serving in various roles at Putnam Institutional Defined Contribution Plans Defined contribution plan A pension plan whose sponsor is responsible only for making specified contributions into the plan on behalf of qualifying participants. Related: Defined benefit plan beginning in 1995. Mr. Cooper began his career in the investment industry in 1993, working in various positions within Putnam Distributors until joining their Institutional Division. "I am excited about the opportunity to grow our U.S. retail sales by continuing to introduce the full range of INVESCO's investment capabilities to our clients and prospects and broadening and deepening our relationships at all levels," Mr. Cooper said. About AIM Investments AIM Investments is dedicated to building solutions for its clients with exceptional products and services through multiple investment management styles and a broad range of investment portfolios - mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, retirement products, separately managed accounts for high-net-worth and institutional investors Institutional Investor A non-bank person or organization that trades securities in large enough share quantities or dollar amounts that they qualify for preferential treatment and lower commissions. , annuities, cash management, college savings plans and offshore products. For more information, visit www.aiminvestments.com. AIM Investments had approximately $162 billion in assets under management Assets Under Management (AUM) is a term used by financial services companies in the mutual fund and money management or investment management business to gauge how much money they are managing. as of Aug. 31, 2007. AIM Investments is a registered service mark of A I M Management Group Inc. A I M Advisors, Inc., A I M Capital Management, Inc., AIM Private Asset Management, Inc., Powershares Capital Management LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control are the investment advisors for the products and services represented by AIM Investments; they each provide investment advisory services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal to individual and institutional clients and do not sell securities. INVESCO Institutional (N.A.), Inc., INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc., INVESCO Global Asset Management (N.A.), Inc., AIM Funds Management Inc., INVESCO Asset Management (Japan) Limited and INVESCO Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. Limited are affiliated investment advisors that serve as the subadvisor for some of the products and services represented by AIM Investments. A I M Distributors, Inc. is the distributor for the retail mutual funds represented by AIM Investments and the exchange-traded funds managed by Powershares Capital Management LLC. Fund Management Company is the distributor for the domestic (US) institutional money market funds. All of these entities are indirect wholly owned subsidiaries Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of INVESCO PLC. About INVESCO INVESCO PLC is a leading independent global investment manager, dedicated to helping people worldwide build their financial security. Operating under the AIM, AIM Trimark, Atlantic Trust, INVESCO, Invesco Perpetual Invesco Perpetual is an investment company based in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. It was originally founded as by Sir Martyn Arbib and before it merged with Invesco it was known first as Perpetual Mutual then as Perpetual plc. , PowerShares and WL Ross & Co. brands, INVESCO strives to deliver outstanding products and services through a comprehensive array of enduring investment solutions for our retail, institutional and private wealth management clients around the world. The company, which had approximately $492 billion in assets under management as of Aug. 31, 2007, is listed on the London, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and Toronto stock exchanges Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. with the symbol "IVZ." Additional information is available at www.invesco.com. Note to editors -- We are required to include the following information with our news release: Consider the investment objectives, risks, and charges and expenses carefully before investing. For this and other important information about any AIM fund, please obtain a prospectus from your financial advisor and read it carefully before investing. A I M Distributors, Inc. |
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