Ravi Anand to join New Star

Ravi Anand is leaving his post as director of equity capital markets at HSBC Investment Management, to build the investment trust business at New Star Asset Management. Known as one of the City's senior specialists in fund management and behind some of the high profile fund launches in London, Anand will become a director at New Star. During his five years at HSBC, Anand advised on over £6bn of transactions, which includes raising £2.5bn in funds, the launch of 20 split capital investment trusts and one of the first fund of hedge fund launches in London. "Ravi Anand is one of the best i...