Veronique Leroy joins as head of infrastructure investment services, from Octopus Investments. Jolanta Touzard joins as assistant fund manager from Equitix.

"Infrastructure is a key area for the business, and I am delighted with these further additions to the team. Jolanta and Veronique bring with them a broad range of skills which will support our growth and continued investment activity in this important area," said Ian Berry, head of infrastructure, Aviva Investors.

The infrastructure team at Aviva Investors continues to see a growing interest from clients in the asset class. These hires follow the four announced in July and bring the infrastructure team to 15 in total.

Given the significance of this asset class to Aviva Investors, further recruitment to the team is expected.