Premier Miton adds Merian's James to fixed income team

Ahead of new fund launch

David Brenchley
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Premier Miton Investors has added Merian Global Investors' Rob James to its fixed income team, ahead of the launch of a fund similar to his old Merian Financials Contingent Capital fund.

James becomes the fourth ex-Merian addition as Premier Miton builds out its fixed income team. Lloyd Harris will join as head of fixed income later this month alongside Simon Prior and Przemyslaw Pietraszek. Premier Miton said it would launch a new fund for James similar to his Merian offering subject to regulatory approvals. Further details of the fund would be revealed shortly. James and Harris will be co-managers on the fund. ASI's Rowsell and Harris to run Premier Miton's new global small-cap fund James said he was "look[ing] forward to being reunited with my former investment ...

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