Woolhouse joins Barings as global distribution head

Former Matrix Asset Management chief executive Angus Woolhouse has joined Barings as global head of distribution.

Woolhouse (pictured), who left Matrix in March 2012 and subsequently worked as a strategic adviser to asset management firms, will replace the retiring George Harvey. Harvey will retire at the end of April after 14 years at Barings. Woolhouse, who will report to Barings chairman and CEO David Brennan, will take responsibility for global sales, client relationships and business development across all channels. "Barings' expertise in emerging markets, specialist fixed income and asset allocation is highly regarded across many markets and sectors. I look forward to helping build on the c...