Talking with… Newton IM's chief executive Euan Munro

The series continues as Richard Romer-Lee talks to Euan Munro

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Richard Romer-Lee talks to Newton Investment Management chief executive Euan Munro about market growth, ambition and why investing is a 'contact sport'...

Why Newton IM? BNY Mellon - Newton's owner - was reorganising its multi-boutique model and, in doing so, combined the former Mellon's active equities and multi-asset businesses with Newton. The attraction was the opportunity to turn Newton into a more global brand with greater business in the US and Japan being added into the mix. Active equities and multi-asset are very much in my bailiwick and I felt I had the right skills to make the leap. Does size matter? You need enough scale to assemble a good team. Size is not as important as revenue. Do you have the right income level as a m...

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