In her new role, Assan will focus on European, Asian, emerging markets and Japanese equity funds.
Assan joins from Morningstar OBSR where she was responsible for leading the firm’s coverage of long-only equity funds in European, global emerging markets as well as Asia and Japanese sectors. She also provided consultancy services to the firm’s clients. Prior to this, she worked for Greig Middleton where she monitored actively managed collective funds. She has also worked at The Investors Partnership managing a buy list of equity and bond funds.
“With the new fund research website launch getting every closer, it is great to welcome Amaya to the company,” managing director Richard Romer Lee said.
Earlier this month, Square Mile hired senior investment research analyst Victoria Hasler and investment research analyst Andrew Johnston.
