Odey Asset Management hires head of institutional business

Jos Trusted joins from CQS New City Equities

Odey Asset Management has hired former CEO of CQS New City Equities Jos Trusted as its head of institutional business.

The newly created role will see Trusted focus on growing Odey's institutional business by recruiting new investment managers, developing its product range and diversifying its international client base. Prior to working at CQS - where Trusted led the launch of the firm's long-only equity business - he spent nine years as a partner at UK-based European equity firm Pensato Capital. Odey's Tim Bond: Coronavirus optimism is reminiscent of the Global Financial Crisis Tim Pearey, partner and chief executive officer at Odey Asset Management, said: "We are excited to welcome Jos to the bus...