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Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) has named five more managers who have left the firm following the restructure of its equity desk.

SWIP's James Clunie has said he is shorting Unilever in the belief the market is "very complacent" over the stock's resilience.

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Scottish Widows Investment Partnership's head of wholesale distribution Kevin Addison has left the firm.

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SWIP is set to merge six mandates previously managed by Peter Cockburn into the £124m UK Opportunities fund now run by James Clunie.

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership's (SWIP) head of UK rates Graeme Troy is set to leave the firm on 15 June.

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) has confirmed the members of its revamped global equities team who will be staying following its overhaul.

SWIP has joined the growing number of asset managers offering RDR-ready share classes by launching a lower-cost share class for its £38m Diversified Assets fund.