SIML unveils new Best Ideas line-up

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Skandia Investment Management (SIML) has named the managers who will control its UK Strategic Best Ideas fund.

Launching on 19 September, the fund will take ten best ideas each from the ten managers who will be able to long and short stocks. The ten managers are: Colin McLean – SVM Richard Plackett – BlackRock Merrill Lynch Mark Lyttleton – BlackRock Merrill Lynch George Luckraft – Axa Framlington John Wood – Artemis Ashley Willing and Simon King – Gartmore Andrew Kelly and David Stevenson – Resolution Cartesian Paul Findley – Threadneedle Tim Russell – Cazenove Charles Tritton – New Star Structured as an OEIC, the IMA UK All Companies sector listed fund will hav...

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