Human movements: Rathbones AM, Schroders, Mirabaud, Rockwood on, Sparrows Capital

Rathbones Asset Management

The asset manager has appointed Thomas Whitfield as an investment specialist for the Rathbone multi-asset portfolio fund reach.

He will be based in London and takes over Craig Brown, who recently took on the new role of investment solutions and specialists at RAM.

In cooperation with fund managers, David Coombs and Will Mcintosh-Whyte and the reporting on Brown, he will be responsible for the design and provision of the investment messages for the multi-asset team.

Whitfield brings 13 years of experience in the field of financial services. He began his career at Brewin Dolphin in Investment Management, where he managed part of a team that managed discretionary portfolios for private customers and financial advisors.

He then switched to asset management and focused on the administration of professional and institutional customer relationships in London and in the southeast of England, initially at Sanlam Asset Management before switching to Boutique Asset Manager Amati Global Investors.

Schroders

The company has appointed Jamie Fowler as head of the British assets in the department for asset management.

In his new role, he will be responsible for serving placement investors in British asset management, which include consultants, asset managers, family offices and discretionary investors.

Schroder's product range for these investors includes unit trusts, oeiics, investment trusts, model portfolios and subordinate mandates in all important asset class.

Fowler has been with Schroders for over 20 years and joined in 2002. He worked intensively on the regional channels of Schroders, most recently as head of regional and advisory sales. He will report in Phil Middleton, Schroders' head of Great Britain.

Mirabaud

The company appointed David Smith as director of relationship managers because the company has further expanded its presence on the British asset management market.

Smith, based in London and reporting to Stuart Bates, UK Market Head, will be responsible for the provision of customized asset management services for managers with a high network and family business in the UK. He brings more than 22 years of experience in advice for private customers for prosperity.

Smith joins RBC WEALTH Management, where he worked as a relationship manager to offer tailor-made asset solutions for highly developed high-network values ​​and ultra-high-net cubes.

Rockwood Asset Management

Richard Pease, founder of the Crux Aserset Management, has joined the company's investment Advisory Group (IAG).

Pease has more than 40 years of experience in fund management after founding Jupiter Asset Management's European share team in the 1990s. He founded Crux Asset Management in 2015 and retired in 2023 when the Lansdowne partners' company was taken over.

IAG plays a source for advice and insight into Rockwood Strategic, the 102 million GBP, the smaller company Investment Trust.

The group also includes Christopher Mills, Rupert Dyson, Jamie Brooke, Yuri Khodjamirian and Adam Parker.

Sperm capital

With the hiring of James Denton as a business development manager, the company has stopped another attitude for its sales team.

He meets the Foresight Group, where he was Executive Business Development Manager.

The attitude is the third BDM appointment of the company this year after Paul Fox and Michelle Liseli joined the company in March.

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