Tigue elected Aitc deputy chairman

Tigue replaces George Kershaw who has stepped down on rotation but who will remain on the Aitc board. He joins two other Aitc deputy chairmen, Carol Ferguson and Gill Nott. Tigue was elected to the board of the Aitc in December 2003 and has worked closely on several aspects of the management of investment trusts since he joined F&C Asset Management in 1981 where he is currently head of global equities. He has been manager of Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust since 1997 and has served on a number of the Aitc’s working parties over the years. Hamish Buchan, chairman, Aitc; says: "I’m...