FundRock opens Dublin office amid Brexit-related market uncertainty

Office to be headed up by Ross Thomson

FundRock has expanded its European presence with the opening of a Dublin office as a result of the market uncertainty created in the investment management sector after the Brexit vote.

The Luxembourg-based UCITS and AIFM management firm said the opening of the office is part of its long-term growth strategy in the Irish market. The Dublin office will be headed up by Ross Thomson (pictured), who has spent four years working for the firm in Luxembourg as director of operations oversight. The announcement follows FundRock's acquisition of fund operator Fund Partners last week as part of the firm's wider plans to enhance its European outlook. Additionally, the firm is in the process of hiring two members of staff for the new office to support Thomson, with the intent...