Ex-Baillie Gifford multi-asset boss assumes non-exec role at Tillit
Patrick Edwardson participated in the D2C platform’s last funding round
Patrick Edwardson participated in the D2C platform’s last funding round
A year after rebuffing an unsolicited £15.2m takeover bid
Investors still trapped in LF Equity Income are not affected, however, as the stake was sold in 2020
He will support Andrew Crooke who has managed it exclusively since 2003
A review wasn’t due until Q4 but torrid market conditions pushed it to move sooner
Freshly promoted head of equities James Sym and portfolio manager William Lough tapped to run the strategies
Joining from Santander Private Bank and Chases de Vere they will grow the firm in the north, Midlands and southwest
But its sixth M&A deal since January 2021 marks a big shift in how the acquisition will be funded
Helen O’Loughlin previously worked at Premier Miton, Friends Life and Just Retirement
Nigel Pitchford joins as head of healthcare ventures to help develop a specialist platform to expand its retail funds
Fundsmith Equity saw its largest ever monthly outflow of £622m, while Baillie Gifford lost nearly £1bn
Andy Bell’s successor has been named as deputy CEO Michael Summersgill