Sanlam UK appoints Parker as head of portfolio management

Joins from Neptune

Laura Dew
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Former Neptune head of distribution Charlie Parker has been appointed as head of portfolio management at Sanlam UK.

Parker announced he was moving to Sanlam UK from Neptune, where he had worked since 2014, back in May. The company has confirmed he has taken up a role as head of portfolio management. He joins alongside Paula Eddery and Katrina Usher to drive Sanlam UK's wealth division's growth strategy. He will also work closely with CEO of Sanlam Wealth, John White, to help grow the division's global connections and explore new client segment opportunities. Sanlam UK has been through an extensive restructuring and repositioning since Jonathan Polin (pictured) took over as chief executive at ...

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