Update: RLAM's Wilkinson joins City hedge fund

Started at RLAM in 2012

Former European manager at Royal London Asset Management Neil Wilkinson has joined City-based hedge fund Hadron Capital, Investment Week can reveal.

It was announced last week that Wilkinson (pictured) had resigned from his role as fund manager of the £600m Royal London European Growth fund and the £266.3m Royal London European Opportunities fund.  He joins Hadron Capital to focus principally on mid- and small-cap stocks in Europe, an area he has analysed throughout his career - he previously worked as director of European small and mid cap at Hermes Fund Managers. Hadron Capital manages the Hadron fund, its flagship hedge fund launched in October 2004, and the Hadron Alpha Select fund, a UCITS fund launched in April 2010. The fir...