Kames adds former Macquarie director to equities team

Black also worked at Deutsche Bank

Kames Capital has appointed former Macquarie managing director Robin Black as an investment manager within its Edinburgh-based equities team.

Black will be responsible for the team managing global equity manadates, with a particular focus on Japan. He will report to Stephen Adams (pictured), head of equities. At Macquarie, Black worked as a managing director in the company's Hong Kong division from 2010, and was responsible for global sales of pan-Asian equities. Prior to this, he was managing director, head of Asian and Japanese sales into North America, at Deutsche Bank, based in New York. He has also held roles at Citigroup and Merrill Lynch as a director in Japanese equity sales, and at Martin Currie where he was an ...