Mediolanum IF hires new head of quantitative investments

Jeremy Humphries fills role

Mediolanum International Funds has hired Jeremy Humphries in a newly created role of head of quantitative investments, as it seeks to expand its internal investment management equity capabilities.

Humphries, who previously worked as a portfolio manager for Davy Global Fund Management, will be based in Dublin and report to Brian O'Reilly, the firm's head of market strategy. Mediolanum IF said Humphries will be responsible for building and managing new quantitative strategies, while also "ensuring the firm's quantitative research and analysis is integrated into MIFL's entire product range and wider investment philosophy". Prior to Davy Global Fund Management, Humphries spent five years at Schroders in its quantitative equity products team, managing $45bn across several strategies...