Schroders Asian equity veteran Dobbs to retire

Richard Sennitt to lead Asian funds

Mike Sheen
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Asian equity market specialist Matthew Dobbs is set to retire from Schroders in 2021 after 40 years with the firm.

Dobbs joined Schroders in 1981 as an equity analyst and has managed Asian equity portfolios since 1985, taking up management of Schroder Asia Pacific in 1995 and Schroder Asian Alpha Plus in 2007. He is also the manager of the Schroder Oriental Income trust and the Schroder Small Cap Discovery fund. Schroders Asia Pacific trust cuts annual fee Schroders said portfolio management responsibilities for all of Dobbs' Asia funds and trusts would be taken over by Richard Sennitt, supported by Abbas Barkhordar. Bob Kaynor, Luke Biermann and Alex Deane will take over from Dobbs on his global ...

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