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We ask four leading fund selectors for their views on the much-anticipated appointment of Anthony Bolton's successor on one half of Fidelity's Special Situations fund

One of the biggest mysteries in financial services was answered this week as Fidelity announced Anthony Bolton's successor on one half of the Special Situations fund. A relative unknown, Jorma Korhonen, will manage the new Global Special Situations fund from January 2007. Korhonen was Bolton's first choice, but his name had never been mooted in any of the fevered speculation about a replacement. So what did fund selectors make of the news? john husselbeenorth investment partners I've never met the new manager, but Anthony Bolton has gone on record to say that he thinks Korhonen is the rig...

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