River & Mercantile plans quality growth and alternative credit team hires

'Greater diversification'

David Brenchley
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River & Mercantile plans to hire global quality/growth equity and alternative credit teams, as it looks to offer "greater diversification" within its product range.

The firm this year recruited Schroders' James Sym to work within its PVT team and run a newly launched European equity strategy for the wholesale market. In its Q4 trading statement, it said it was now on the look out for a global quality/growth equity team, to complement its PVT team, which is headed up by Hugh Sergeant. R&M also said it is seeking "the right alternative credit team". River & Mercantile reopens UK small cap fund Group CEO James Barham said the firm was "rich in talent and expertise and is diversified across some of the key growth sectors of our industry". "H...

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