Martin Currie
FundCalibre awards Aegon, Fidelity and Ninety One funds with ‘Elite’ rating
Seven strategies received the rating while four were awarded the ‘Elite Radar’ badge
PEOPLE MOVES: Eastspring, Meyado, STM Group
Eastspring chief executive’s retirement followed by two senior departures
PEOPLE MOVES: SJP, Artemis, BlueBay
International wealth management group St James’s Place makes several changes to its range of funds, Artemis appoints Jasper Berens, former JP Morgan Asset Management UK head, to take over its head of distribution and Martin Currie poaches from Blackrock.
PEOPLE MOVES: Amundi, Moneyfarm, Deutsche Bank
Amundi has bolstered its multi-asset leadership, with Moneyfarm banking on industry experience in its CIO and CFO appointments. Deutsche Bank, meanwhile, is looking to innovate with two senior hires.
Legg Mason announces Martin Currie merger
Global asset management firm Legg Mason has merged its subsidiary Martin Currie Global Funds (MCGF) into its Legg Mason Global Fund (LMGF), as part of a move to exploit greater economies of scale, the firm has revealed.