(17 August 2005 – Australia) Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s has appointed Jason Hill as director of its index services.Hill, who has been with S&P since 1997 working in ratings services and risk solutions, replaces Tim Eisenhauer who is moving to New York at the end of August to head S&P’s global customs index business.
S&P managing director for Australia and New Zealand, Chris Dalton, said Hill would bring a great deal of experience to the index business.
He said one of Hill’s key priorities would be to work with the Australian Stock Exchange to broaden the suite of index linked products available in the Australian market.