Chris Jones takes over as Ecofin manager

Chris Jones has taken over as manager of the Ecofin Water & Power Opportunities investment trust following the death of previous manager John Stubbs on 26 July. Stubbs had been chairman of the £152.7m self-managed trust's investment committee since launch in February 2002. Jones, already a director on the trust, is head of investments at Merchant Investors Assurance, a subsidiary of Allianz.