SVM UK equity fund retains top rating after Assetco deal
But fund belonging to subsidiary R&M run by Hugh Sergeant loses accolade
River And Mercantile
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River and Mercantile’s group head of ESG jumps ship for Downing
Roger Lewis only joined R&M in February 2021
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River and Mercantile launches Quilter Investors-backed sustainable equity funds
Freshly promoted head of equities James Sym and portfolio manager William Lough tapped to run the strategies
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Assetco aims to get River and Mercantile profitable by early 2023
As the company plans to attract more investors by sub-dividing its ordinary shares
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River and Mercantile names James Sym as head of equities
Equities team saw significant reshuffle ahead of Assetco acquisition, including Dan Hanbury’s exit
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River and Mercantile acquisition sails through Assetco vote
Just two ballots were cast against the deal
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Alex Hoctor-Duncan splashes £500k on River and Mercantile stock
Takes his stake in the business to 0.22% ahead of Assetco investors giving the acquisition their final stamp of approval
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River and Mercantile swings to a loss as Assetco takeover looms
Fund group says outflows since announcement of Dan Hanbury’s departure have been ‘modest’
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Square Mile ejects River and Mercantile fund following Dan Hanbury resignation
Liontrust Strategic Bond fund also sees rating yanked ahead of David Roberts’ retirement
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River and Mercantile braces for £3m revenue hit as it loses £927m mandate
Follows hot on the heels of Dan Hanbury’s resignation
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R&M reveals former Schroders man will takeover UK equities fund
Matt Hudson left Schroders two years ago
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Assetco voices support for River and Mercantile as founding partner resigns
‘Asset management is a people business and individuals leaving and joining organisations is a regular occurrence’