RLAM launches first global equity funds for ex-Waverton trio

Joined in January

Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) has added two global funds to its equity fund range, following the hire of a trio of managers earlier this year.

Peter Rutter, head of global equities, will run the funds and be aided by senior fund managers Will Kenney and James Clarke. The trio all joined RLAM from Waverton at the beginning of the year and the firm said at the time it expected to launch funds for them to run.  RLAM said it had seen "significant client demand" for a global equity range. The Royal London Global Equity Select fund will invest in a concentrated portfolio of 25-40 stocks from developed and emerging markets.  It will take a high conviction approach and invest in attractive stocks regardless of geography, secto...