Schroders' Justin Simler to lead ASI multi-asset product strategy

Departs Schroders after ten years

Mike Sheen
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Aberdeen Standard Investments has appointed Justin Simler as head of multi-asset product strategy.

Simler, who will report to global head of product for public markets Emily Smart, will be charged with driving innovation within ASI's multi-asset business to meet client demand. He joins from Schroders where he served for a decade as head of product management for multi-asset and quantitative equities. With more than 25 years' experience in investments, Simler was previously responsible for leading the transformation of the multi-asset product strategy at Investec. He has also served at BZW, Barclays and Merrill Lynch, where his roles included head of research, CIO and fund manager. ...

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