Framlington plans funds for ABN duo

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Framlington has already pencilled in the funds it expects George Luckraft and Nigel Thomas to run wh...

Framlington has already pencilled in the funds it expects George Luckraft and Nigel Thomas to run when they join from ABN Amro. While no definite plans have been made, the group expects Thomas to take on Capital Trust, the UK small-cap unit trust currently managed by Richard Peirson, and turn it into a special situations vehicle. The portfolio was launched in 1969 with the original mandate of being a special situations fund. Luckraft is expected to run four of Framlington's existing income funds: Extra Income, Quarterly Income, Monthly Income and UK Bond. At present, Stephen Payne ma...

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