Alex Illingworth joins Harwood to launch global equity business

Former Artemis manager

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Former Artemis manager Alex Illingworth has joined Harwood Capital Management, with plans to launch a new global equity business at the firm.

Illingworth, who has more than 25 years in the global equity sector, ran the Artemis Global Select fund and the Mid Wynd International investment trust with Simon Edelsten for about a decade until February 2023. Mid Wynd International swaps investment manager from Artemis to Lazard He will be joining Harwood on 4 September as a partner and will be hiring a team. The new strategy is expected to be launched later this year. Illingworth said: "I am hugely excited to join Harwood to build this new element of the business. Harwood has an entrepreneurial culture, which I admire, and ...

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