Jeff Currington to head up HSBC's European equities

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Former Norwich Union fund manager Jeff Currington is to join HSBC Asset Management as head of Euro...

Former Norwich Union fund manager Jeff Currington is to join HSBC Asset Management as head of European equities on 6 May. He is to run the group's £339m European Growth fund vacated by Chris Rice when the latter left to join Cazenove last September. Interim manager of the fund since Rice's departure, Andrew Koch, is to return to his portfolio duties as part of the European team. Currington left Morley Fund Management to join Swiss firm Pictet Asset Management in October 2001 to manage institutional money for the group. Also head of European equities at Morley, Currington ran the ...

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