Investment veteran Kevin Smith joins WH Ireland

WH Ireland expands wealth management division

WH Ireland has hired investment manager Kevin Smith, who most recently spent 15 years at Ruffer, latterly as investment director.

Smith joins as an investment manager in WH Ireland's wealth management division and is MCSI qualified through the Chartered Institute of Securities & Investment (UK). WH Ireland has been on hiring spree, with Smith's appointment marking the tenth hire in nine months and comes after Ekaterina Doubinina joined as head of client relationships for London, where she is responsible for the supervision and development of the client facing activities. Ruffer hails 'remarkable performance' but issues warning of further volatility Smith said: "WH Ireland has a longstanding history of putting...