OMGI boosts Asian equities team with Schroders hire

Joins Crabb in Hong Kong

Old Mutual Global Investors has expanded its Asian equity team with the hire of Oliver Lee from Schroders.

Lee joined OMGI's Hong Kong-based team this week, as investment director for Asian equities, after leaving his position in the alternative strategies group at Schroders. Prior to this, he worked for emerging market boutique Sloane Robinson. The team is headed up by Josh Crabb (pictured) and also comprises Diamond Lee, Kris Whitlock and Dmitry Lapidus.  OMGI transforms Asian equity fund into income strategy They currently manage the £143m Old Mutual Asian Equity Income fund, £102m Old Mutual Pacific Equity fund and £46m Old Mutual Greater China Equity fund. The first two funds are r...