BlackRock has appointed Daniel Whitestone as a director of UK small and mid cap equities team.

Whitestone, who joins BlackRock on 1 June 2013, will report to Richard Plackett, head of the UK small/mid cap team.

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Whitestone joins the BlackRock from UBS, where he was head of the UK small/mid cap sales desk. He also worked in equity sales at Noble & Co, and as a strategy consultant at Accenture.

At BlackRock, Whitestone will work initially as an analyst for the UK Emerging Companies Hedge Fund, which is co-managed by Ralph Cox and Plackett.

The BlackRock UK small- and mid-cap team runs EUR4.8 billion of assets including the EUR1.9 billion UK Special Situations fund and the EUR900 million UK Emerging Companies hedge fund.

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