Adams, who joins the firm from Fidelity Funds Network, has 15 years’ experience in the sector and will be responsible for the Midlands and the North East of England. Pook, was previously regional business director at MetLife in the south west, he will focus on Wales and the South West of England.
According to Momentum, the hires, which follow the arrival of Andy Davies as head of uk retail sales in June, will further strengthen the UK retail team.
Davies said: “Both Richard and Andy bring an understanding of both IFAs and their clients’ needs, as well as a strong grasp of the market, its regulation and legislation, and the products which we wrap our funds into… As Momentum GIM continues to grow its footprint in the UK retail market, these hires demonstrate our continued commitment to the business’ development and I look forward to working with them.”
