Sanlam hires head of wealth management

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Sanlam Private Investments (SPI) has hired Ian Porter to the newly created position of head of wealth management, as the firm looks to to expand its footprint in the retail market.

Porter will be tasked with growing and developing SPI's wealth management business. He joins from being head of wealth management at Alexander Forbes Wealth, a position he has served for the last five years. Prior to this Porter was associate director and head of retirement solutions at Heartwood Wealth Management. Craig Massey, CEO of Sanlam Private Investments, said: "Ian will be working with us to develop a strategic direction for our burgeoning wealth management business, providing a superior service for high net worth individuals, in line with our core ethos of putting clients...

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