Neptune hires former M&G CEO McLintock; Parker exits for Sanlam

McLintock returning to industry

Natalie Kenway
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Neptune Investment Management has hired the former CEO of M&G Investments, Michael McLintock, as a special adviser, as head of distribution Charlie Parker leaves the firm to join Sanlam UK.

McLintock (pictured) was at M&G for 19 years after retiring from his CEO role last year and was succeeded by Anne Richards. He will advise Neptune on strategy and distribution in a long-term and permanent role, and has taken equity in the business. Robin Geffen, CEO and founder of Neptune, said: "Mike McLintock is fully committed to the role as special adviser on strategy and distribution and will be working closely with the distribution team and senior management on a permanent basis." Parker has left Neptune following a restructure of his role as head of distribution. The firm sa...

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