MARTIN Currie has announced record financial results for the second year running.
The Edinburgh-based investment specialist said funds under management rose to £13.3bn with record sales of £3.6bn for the year to December 31, 2006. The firm posted profits of £16.1m (up 46pc year-on-year) and revenue of £80.4m (up 43pc year-on-year) in what was the firm’s 125th anniversary year. Chief executive Willie Watt praised foundations laid five years ago for the firm’s current run of success. He said: “It is another good set of results which is payback for all of the hard work of the last five to six years. We have consistently tried to bring in the best managers. “I...
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