7IM hires two new managers to multi-asset range

Asim Qadri joins from abrdn and Brian Leitao moves over from Mercer

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7IM has hired two new investment managers, Asim Qadri and Brian Leitao, who will develop the firm’s range of multi-asset funds.

Qadri joins from abrdn, where he spent three years as an investment analyst, while Leitao moves over after two years as a senior investment research analyst for Mercer.

Both will report in to 7IM’s head of portfolio management Uwe Ketelsen, who said: “They join at an exciting time for the business as we focus heavily on expanding our investment expertise.

“We have a strong belief in the value-add of fund selection expertise for our clients and we are looking forward to the diversity of thought Asim and Brian will bring into our multi-asset capabilities and overall investment process.”

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