General counsel leaves pension fund embroiled in SVB fallout

The top legal expert of Alecta AB, the Swedish pension group that lost USD 2bn in bets on US niche banks, is leaving the firm.
William McKechnie is leaving Alecta after a reorganization. | Photo: Pr / Alecta
William McKechnie is leaving Alecta after a reorganization. | Photo: Pr / Alecta
By Christopher Jungstedt and Love Liman / Bloomberg

William McKechnie, who was hired as general counsel three years ago, is leaving Alecta after a reorganization removed procurement and sustainability from his legal affairs responsibilities, according to a statement.

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