How financial crisis triggered fund range rethink for JOHCM

BIG INTERVIEW

Natalie Kenway talks to Gavin Rochussen about his achievements during four years at the reins of JOHCM and what lies ahead for the group.

It has been a busy four years at JO Hambro Capital Management (JOHCM) since Gavin Rochussen took the reins, with an acquisition, six fund launches, and a £6bn jump in assets under management. But the chief executive is not finished yet. He plans further product launches and an assault on both the US and Asia markets. Most of his career has been spent in South Africa where he was an accountant from 1983, running his own business and working for one of the largest quoted South African groups, Altron. In 2002 he moved to the UK when he was approached by the Fleming family to build the UK...