Miton has appointed former J.P. Morgan Asset Management investment trust head David Barron as director of investment trusts and product strategy.
Barron (pictured) left JPM in January, having headed the group's investment trust business since 2002. At Miton, he will work alongside the board and head of sales and marketing Ian Chimes - who joined Miton earlier this year following its takeover of PSigma AM - to develop the group's funds and suitable investment strategies. "Miton has already demonstrated just how well the group's investment approaches can work using the closed ended structure," Barron said. "I look forward to working with the boards and their shareholders in building on this success." The firm's IT range cur...
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