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Brooks Macdonald Funds Adds Senior Hire For International Role
Brooks Macdonald Funds, the fund management arm of Brooks Macdonald Group, has appointed David Scammell to the newly-created role of international business development manager, as the team further develops its international offering.
Brooks Macdonald Funds, the fund management arm of [brooks
macdonald">Brooks Macdonald Group, has appointed David
Scammell to the newly-created role of international business
development manager, as the team further develops its
international offering.
Scammell will be based in Mayfair, London, and will be
responsible for promoting and distributing BMF’s range of funds
both internationally and in South-West England.
He has over 16 years of experience in the financial services
industry and joins BMF from Frontier Investment Management, where
he was senior business development manager. Before this, he
worked for Friends Provident International in a variety of
business development roles, which included several years located
in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.
Last month, Brooks Macdonald acquired Jersey-based DPZ Capital
Management for an initial sum of £5.7 million ($9.5 million), a
deal that boosts discretionary funds under management by £360
million to a total of £6.04 billion. For more on this story,
click here.
Brooks Macdonald saw its discretionary funds under management
increase 4.2 per cent to £5.92 billion in the first
quarter.