Woodford IM hires six to add to manager support

Laura Dew
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Woodford Investment Management has made six new appointments, including for three investment-focused roles.

Three investment analysts have been hired to work closely with fund managers Paul Lamacraft, Saku Saha and Stephen Lamacraft.  Richard Lockington joins from global valuations advisers Duff & Phelps, Harry Raikes moves from corporate financial adviser Envestors, while Lucinda Crabtree has previously worked at Panmure Gordon and Goldman Sachs. Crabtree, who has a PhD in pharmacology, is a specialist in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, which are a key focus for Woodford. The firm has also hired three people for its operation team. Mohammad Sohail joins from Ruffer and wil...

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