Quilter Investors has appointed Fidelity International’s Sophie Outhwaite as senior manager research analyst, focusing on Europe and UK equities.
Outhwaite was head of investment research solutions at Fidelity International, where she advanced research capability and data visualisation for fixed income and equities. Previously, she spent 12 years with Whitley Asset Management and Stanhope Capital in wealth management.
In her new role, Outhwaite will report to Kristian Cassar, head of manager research at Quilter Investors.
“We are thrilled to welcome Sophie to the team. Her extensive experience and proven track record in both equities and responsible investment will be invaluable as we continue to enhance our research capabilities and deliver the best outcomes for our clients,” Cassar said.
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Outhwaite added: “I am excited to join Quilter Investors and contribute to the firm’s commitment to excellence in investment research. I look forward to working with the talented team here and leveraging my experience to drive further advancements in our research processes.”