JPMAM hires Erdei from US to replace Parsons

Continued 'realignment' of sales team structure

J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) has hired Dale Erdei as head of adviser sales for its UK funds business, replacing Mike Parsons who left at the end of last year.

Erdei joins from JPMAM's US funds team in Chicago, where he was divisional sales manager for the wealth management channel. He has worked for JPMAM for 11 years in the US, including as a client adviser in Kansas City. He has relocated to London following his UK appointment. Reporting to head of UK funds Jasper Berens (pictured), he will lead IFA client relationship development in the UK. Berens said: "Dale has a huge amount of experience and enthusiasm for our business. He has been managing sales divisions for the last six years and was a highly successful client adviser for a num...