Skandia Investment Group founder Macleod departs

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Skandia has announced the sudden departure of Jamie Macleod, founder of the group's investment management business.

Macleod, who set up Skandia Investment Management seven years' ago, left the firm today. His role as CEO of Skandia Investment Group (SIG) has been filled by Nils Bolmstrand with immediate effect. Bolmstrand joined SIG at its launch in October 2007 and has been responsible for product development, distribution, and managing relationships with fund groups internationally. Prior to that, Bolmstrand was chief executive of Skandia Fonder AB, having joined Skandia in 1998. "Jamie has been instrumental in building and leading the SIG business," says Bob Head, CEO of the wealth managem...

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