SWIP hires US equity specialist duo

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Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) has bolstered its global developed markets team after appointing US equity specialists Nick Ford and Simon Moss.

Ford and Moss, who will be based in Edinburgh reporting to head of global developed markets, Ian Vose, have both been hired as investment directors. Ford joins from F&C where he was a director and investment manager with responsibility for co-managing the US Smaller Companies fund. Previously, he was at Gartmore, where he co-managed the US Smaller Companies fund for seven years. Moss joins SWIP from Legal and General Investment Management's US equity team, having previously spent eight years at Gartmore Investment Management, where he worked alongside Nick Ford in the UK and US, managin...

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