Ignis adds former LVAM manager to UK equity team

clock

Ingis Asset Management has hired Mira Bhogaita as portfolio manager on the UK equity team.

She will report directly to former colleague Graham Ashby (pictured), head of UK equities, with whom she worked at Credit Suisse Asset Management and Deutsche Asset Management, and most recently at LV= Asset Management. At LVAM Bhogaita managed the UK equity portfolio of the LV= group pension scheme from August 2009 to August 2011, while Ashby was head of UK equities. Ashby joined Ignis to run its UK Equity Income fund last March after LV= outsourced its asset management business. After joining Ignis, Ashby overhauled the strategy of the £93m UK Equity Income fund previously managed b...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Adviser for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
  • Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
  • Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
  • Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes

Join

 

Already a Professional Adviser member?

Login

More on Investment

Quality investing: Holding conviction when markets test investors

Quality investing: Holding conviction when markets test investors

Quality investors have no doubt had their conviction 'severely tested' of late

Scott Spencer
clock 31 March 2026 • 5 min read
Darius McDermott: The five-year laggards - can they revive?

Darius McDermott: The five-year laggards - can they revive?

'It's a complex backdrop for investors'

Darius McDermott
clock 31 March 2026 • 6 min read
Protecting portfolios during heightened inflation risk

Protecting portfolios during heightened inflation risk

'This is a year for careful, defensive positioning'

Fahad Hassan
clock 30 March 2026 • 3 min read