M&G Wealth names Shanti Kelemen chief investment officer

Kelemen previously worked at Brown Shipley

Julia Bahr
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M&G Wealth has appointed Shanti Kelemen as its first chief investment officer.

M&G Wealth is part of savings and investments giant M&G, which has £370bn of assets under management as of 30 June 2021, according to the company. David Montgomery, managing director at M&G Wealth explained that the firm was launched by M&G just over a year ago backed with a clear agenda to address the escalating advice gap in the UK. "The appointment of Shanti is another important investment in our wealth business in line with M&G's sustainable growth strategy and I am delighted to welcome her to my leadership team," he said. Kelemen will be responsible for the development and ong...

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