Blackrock has repositioned the portfolio management of some of its UK equity portfolios and poached Samantha Brownlee from abrdn to co-manage three strategies.
Brownlee has joined the UK core equity team as a director, having previously spent the past 14 years at abrdn within its European, US and UK equity teams. Working alongside Luke Chappell, she will immediately be appointed as co-manager across the UK Focus and UK +2% strategies and on the BGF United Kingdom fund. BlackRock to launch two new PE funds after ELTIFs raise almost €1bn She will replace Nick Little, who is stepping down from his portfolio management responsibilities and will be exploring opportunities inside and outside the firm. In addition, the portfolio management...
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