British wealth manager Quilter Cheviot has appointed Nick Wood as its new head of investment fund research.
In his new role, Wood will oversee an eight-member team and manage fund research as well as third-party manager investments.
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The research team will include both open-ended and closed-ended funds across all regions and asset classes.
Wood, who joined Quilter Cheviot in 2012 from Stamford Associates, was most recently a senior fund research analyst at the firm.
Wood’s promotion follows Quilter Cheviot s integration with and Old Mutual Global Investors (OMGI) earlier this month to form a combined multi-asset investment solutions unit.
The newly created investment unit will be headed by Quilter Cheviot’s Ben Mountain and OMGI’s Anthony Gillham and comprises portfolio management, fund research, asset allocation and the managed portfolio service.
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By GlobalDataWood said: "The fund research team is made up of immensely talented people. Their combined investment experience will enable us to continue to provide the cutting edge and in depth research that fuels Quilter Cheviot’s success."
Quilter Cheviot CEO David Loudon said: "Nick is a highly experienced investment leader, his know-how will enable him to expertly lead a highly skilled and knowledgeable team. We are confident that under his leadership the fund research team will make a first class contribution to our investment proposition."
