Hargreaves Lansdown poaches UK equity fund manager from RBC

James Jamieson joins the firm

clock • 1 min read

James Jamieson has joined Hargreaves Lansdown’s UK equity team from RBC Global Asset Management.

Jamieson is set to manage the HL Select UK Growth Shares fund and the HL Select UK Income Shares fund. He spent nearly a decade in RBC GAM's European Equities team, according to LinkedIn, having started his career as an associate portfolio manager in the global equities team at Smith & Williamson. He will be working alongside Steve Clayton, head of equity funds at HL, and Matt Gregg, UK equity analyst, in his new role.  Clayton said: "James' focus on cash generation makes him a perfect match for HL Select, where we have always looked for financial strength, first and foremost, in our ...

To continue reading this article...

Join Investment Week for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the investment industry, including the Sustainable Hub covering fund news from the ESG space
  • Get ahead of regulatory and technological changes affecting fund management
  • Important and breaking news stories selected by the editors delivered straight to your inbox each day
  • Weekly members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from leading industry experts
  • Be the first to hear about our extensive events schedule and awards programmes

Join now

 

Already an Investment Week
member?

Login

More on Fund management

Experts divided on abrdn takeover risk as Bird doubles down on cost-cutting

Experts divided on abrdn takeover risk as Bird doubles down on cost-cutting

AUM size may prevent bids

Eve Maddock-Jones
clock 24 January 2024 • 4 min read
Chilean boutique takes 25% stake in Aubrey Capital Management

Chilean boutique takes 25% stake in Aubrey Capital Management

LarrainVial Asset Management

Eve Maddock-Jones
clock 16 January 2024 • 1 min read
Ardevora Asset Management shuts its doors after 14 years

Ardevora Asset Management shuts its doors after 14 years

Founders worked together for 38 years

Eve Maddock-Jones
clock 16 January 2024 • 1 min read
Trustpilot