Rathbones IM hires Cazenove pair

Bringing 37 years of experience between them

James Hall
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James Hall (pictured) and Daniel Curtis have left Cazenove Capital to join Rathbones Investment Management arm as investment directors.

Hall has 25 years’ experience and specialised in structured products at Cazenove, where he spent 18 years there working in private client portfolio management in senior roles, and also previously worked for Schroders and BNY Mellon.

Curtis, meanwhile, focused on managing investment portfolios for private clients, trusts and charities, and worked at Cazenove for nearly 12 years in a range of senior portfolio management roles. He started his career at Brewin Dolphin as an assistant investment manager in its Newcastle office.

At Rathbones, they will work on portfolios supporting IFAs, private clients, trusts and charities.

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Matthew Woodrow, head of London at Rathbones Investment Management, commented: “Welcoming James and Daniel to Rathbones marks an exciting step in our ongoing growth strategy. Their proven expertise and commitment to client service will further strengthen our team and help us deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients.”

Hall said: “I’m delighted to join Rathbones at a time of strong momentum. With more than 25 years’ experience, including leading structured, my focus is on helping clients and their advisors with their work on their investment solutions, whether simple or complex.”

Curtis added: “Rathbones’ client-first ethos really resonates with me. I’ve spent my career working with clients and their advisers in managing portfolios for private clients, families, trusts and charities, and I’m excited to apply that experience to deliver consistent, long-term results for our clients.”

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