RWC hires ex-Marathon manager to launch global equity division

Former Marathon AM manager Louise Keeling is to join RWC Partners to head up a newly-created global equity team.

Keeling, who spent six years as a portfolio manager at Marathon, uses a "tangibly different" investment approach to other global managers, according to RWC. That approach focuses on capital cycles within sectors, and emphasises the structure of management incentives and their alignment with shareholder interests. RWC said it plans to make further announcements on the development of Keeling's team shortly. "The global equity space is incredibly competitive making it paramount to focus on exceptional managers with a differentiated process," said RWC CEO Dan Mannix (pictured). "The...