Resolution to rebrand as Ignis

At the launch of the business in November, RAM will become known as Ignis Asset Management, though Pearl’s mainly institutional asset management arm, Axial, will initially retain its own identity. Resolution’s joint venture boutiques, including Hexam and Maia, will not be renamed. As parts of Ignis Asset Management, both Resolution and Axial will continue with their current strategies, although chief executive Gavin Stewart, currently in charge of RAM, has a remit to grow the business significantly. Stewart said: “The new group will be a very powerful proposition and we believe Ignis As...