Sarasin snares Baring multi-manager head

Director of multi-manager Sam Jeffries, head of investments Andrew Stewart, directors Mark Fairbanks Smith and Nicholas Evans, investment manager David Vickers and manager of private portfolios, Tina Plank, will all leave Baring for Sarasin’s London-based team this summer. The Sarasin Group said the appointments will help it meet its target to increase assets under management to £41bn by 2010. Fidelis Goetz, head of international division of the Sarasin Group and chairman of Sarasin Chiswell, said: “Our private client business in London has been growing successfully for a number of ye...