Querns Asset Managers founders Phil Roantree and Stephen Whittaker have revealed plans for the next two funds to be launched through their start-up boutique.
The ex-New Star managers are considering launching a standalone version of the two portions of their forthcoming Income First fund. Income First will have an investment grade corporate bond portion managed by Roantree, as well as a UK equity income portion run by Whittaker. The pair believe these two segments could be run as independent funds suitable for investors who want to manage their own asset allocation. "If things go well then we will probably look to launch component parts. Some people do not want their asset allocation done for them, they want to do it themselves,"Roantre...
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