Skandia creates team to oversee platform funds

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Skandia has announced the creation of a senior team specifically set up to tackle the key decisions around the management of its open architecture business.

All four key individuals within the asset management division will answer to Jamie McLeod, chief executive of Skandia’s asset management division and Skandia Investment Management Limited, to create “a fully co-ordinated approach to sourcing, launching and ongoing management of investment solutions for all areas of the Skandia UK & offshore business”. Richard Vincent, previously funds marketing manager at Skandia, has been promoted to head of strategic fund partnerships, and will be primarily responsible for managing relations with fund groups and for deciding which groups and funds will ...

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