Rathbones Group CEO Paul Stockton announces retirement

Jonathan Sorrell to join wealth manager as CEO designate

Linus Uhlig
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Rathbones Group CEO Paul Stockton will retire on 30 September following 16 years at the firm and six years at the helm of the business.

Jonathan Sorrell will take over as CEO and initially join the business as CEO designate on 1 July, subject to regulatory approval.  Sorrell will join from Capstone Investment Advisors, a derivatives investment management firm, where he has served as president since January 2020.  Prior to this, Sorrell was chief financial officer and then president of Man Group.  Once the appointment has been granted approval from the regulator, Sorrell will be join the boards of Rathbones Group and Rathbones Investment Management. Stockton will remain on hand to support the transition until the cl...

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