Macmillan concedes BlackRock Greater Europe IT to Vincent Devlin

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James Macmillan is stepping down from BlackRock's Greater Europe Investment Trust to be replaced by V...

James Macmillan is stepping down from BlackRock’s Greater Europe Investment Trust to be replaced by Vincent Devlin. The group said Macmillan will focus on his European Value and International Value funds. Devlin joined BlackRock earlier this year and took over the Continental European fund, which reports top-quartile results since his arrival. Sam Vecht will remain a co-manager of the Greater Europe Investment Trust, focusing on the emerging Europe portion of the portfolio. BlackRock UK closed-ended business head Jonathan Ruck Keene said the board has been suitably impressed by Devli...

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