AXA Wealth's Lowcock moves to Architas for investment director role

Formerly at Hargreaves Lansdown and Tilney Bestinvest

Adrian Lowcock has moved to Architas, a multi-manager business owned by AXA, to take up the role of investment director.

Lowcock was previously head of investing at AXA Wealth, also owned by AXA, where he commentated on economic outlook and investments, asset allocation and portfolio construction. In his new role he will help develop a better understanding of Architas' retail investor clients and improve its communications with advisers and the media. Prior to joining AXA, Lowcock worked as a senior research and investment commentator at Hargreaves Lansdown and has also held communications and advisory roles at Tilney Bestinvest. Cedric Bucher, head of Architas UK funds, said: "As an industry we need...