Nucleus appoints Punter Southall chairman to board

Instrumental in set up of firm

Laura Dew
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Nucleus has appointed Punter Southall chairman Angus Samuels as non-executive chairman following the passing of Paul Bradshaw earlier this year.

Samuels has been a non-executive director at Nucleus since 2006 and was instrumental in setting up the firm. He also holds other non-executive positions at Psigma Investment Management and Sanlam UK and is also currently chairman of Punter Southall Group. Bradshaw, who was non-executive chairman of Nucleus for over ten years and founder of Skandia, passed away in January.  David Ferguson (pictured), founder and chief executive at Nucleus, said: "Paul introduced me to Angus in 2005 and a year or so later he backed us to get Nucleus up and running, with Paul assuming the non-executive c...

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