Edmond de Rothschild AM launches 16 funds into UK wholesale market

Hired Lee as head of UK wholesale last year

Edmond de Rothschild AM has made its first foray into the UK wholesale market by registering 16 funds for sale.

The group, which hired Daniel Lee (pictured) from Allianz Global Investors as head of UK wholesale last year, said it is planning to raise its UK profile with the flagship products, as well as new launches in the coming years. Its funds have sterling and sterling-hedged share classes and will sit under the group's Luxembourg-domiciled UCITS umbrella. Edmond De Rothschild hires former Threadneedle manager Charles Goodman, CEO of Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management UK, said: "This represents a key step in the development of our business in the UK. Our footprint in London has alread...