OMAM to recruit fund manager

Old Mutual Asset Management (OMAM) is looking to recruit a fund manager to head up its actively managed UK Growth fund which is currently managed by the group's active UK equities desk but has no named manager. Graham Kane, head of business development at OMAM, said that the UK Growth fund was essential to sit alongside its corporate bond, worldwide bond, European and UK smaller companies offerings in OMAM's core range of funds. Kane said that OMAM is not, however, searching for active managers to take over the running of its US and Japan funds. Both are managed by the active quantitive t...