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A$13bn LGIAsuper has tapped Troy Rieck to take over as new CIO, leaving the same role at Melbourne-based Equip Super.

The Brisbane-based asset manager has appointed Joel Cann as CEO, who most recently oversaw a restructure at ASX-listed holiday park operator Aspen Group.

The manager is currently raising its Food Fund 2, which held a first close on $125m and is targeting a final close on $300m by the middle of next year.

Andrew Day, who led Hastings Funds Management for six years, will step into the role later this month.

Stephen Kenney and Danielle Harris have joined the Boston-based firm, with Kenney telling Agri Investor he hopes the role will allow him to view the asset class through 'a different set of lenses.'

The seafood company was launched three years ago, with US buyout firm Bregal Partners acting as sponsor.

After a successful 10 years at the helm of the sovereign wealth fund, Adrian Orr is returning to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, this time as governor.

The sovereign wealth fund has selected one of its portfolio managers to replace Fiona Mackenzie in a role that includes overseeing some ag and timber holdings.