OMGI's Tonkinson: 2016 is the year to turn our 'ambitious plans' into reality

Developments for Asia market

Laura Dew
clock • 6 min read

Warren Tonkinson, managing director of Old Mutual Global Investors, talks about his partnership with CEO Richard Buxton, the group's evolving multi-asset proposition, and his development plans for the Asian market.

Old Mutual Global Investors (OMGI) has been firmly in the media spotlight over the past year, with the investment industry pouncing on every announcement. Undoubtedly, the news last August that head of UK equities Richard Buxton was to be appointed as chief executive of OMGI raised a few eyebrows. But while some in the industry were voicing their concerns about how the manager would combine the role with his existing fund management responsibilities, Warren Tonkinson (pictured) was quietly getting on with his new job as managing director. Tonkinson, who joined Skandia Investment Gr...

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