Former SWIP head of research joins Saracen

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Former Scottish Widows Investment Partnership investment director and head of research, David Keir, has joined Saracen Fund Managers.

He joins Saracen as head of research with immediate effect, reporting to CEO Graham Campbell. He will work alongside the investment teams managing the Saracen Global & Income Growth and Saracen Growth funds. At SWIP he oversaw more than £5bn of AUM. He has previously worked for Edinburgh Fund Managers and KPMG. Campbell said: "We are committed to building our research base, providing excellent customer service and consistent returns to help us support and build long-term relationships with our clients. "The key to this is the people at Saracen. David brings a wealth of experience t...

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