Big Interview: A new phase in the ascent of MAM

BIG INTERVIEW

Managing director Gervais Williams tells Hannah Smith how the boutique has dealt with its debts and become a dividend paying business with a renewed focus on growth.

It has been an eventful decade for MAM Funds, which has been through a series of mergers, acquisitions and rebrands since it was founded in 2001. After a tough few years which saw MAM’s FUM shrink and the group struggle to manage its debt obligations, the business has emerged stronger and, with assets now at £1.8bn, is focused on growth. Former Gartmore fund manager Gervais Williams joined the business as managing director last year, tasked with leading a new phase in the group’s development. Since he joined, the boutique has successfully raised capital both for the business and its lat...