Old ski injury sidelines F&C's Scott until Feb

Scott, who runs the F&C Stewardship Growth and Stewardship Income funds, is expected to be off until February on doctor’s orders due to a bout of serious headaches as a result of a head injury. In his absence, the mandates, £571m and £298m respectively, will be co-run by Hilary Aldridge and current F&C Opportunities fund manager Phil Doel. Aldridge has been co-managing the Stewardship funds alongside Scott since 2001. F&C says Aldridge will take care of the small and mid cap stocks with Doel, who also runs the F&C UK Select investment trust, taking care of large cap stock selection and “c...