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AXA IM Names Head Of UK Private Client Group

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AXA
Investment Managers has appointed John Stainsby, formerly of
JP Morgan Asset Management, as head of its UK private client
group. He will lead UK distribution efforts among
wholesale and institutional clients.
At JP Morgan Asset Management, Stainsby worked for 16 years, most
recently as its head of UK institutional business. Prior to this,
he was head of global equity client portfolio management.
Previously, he launched the UK office and led the sales and
marketing efforts for emerging market fund manager Lloyd George
Management. Stainsby also spent 12 years as an analyst and fund
manager at Schroders managing equity portfolios.
In his new role, Stainsby will report to Philippe d’Orgeval, head
of UK, and Christophe Coquema, global head of client group at AXA
IM, with d’Orgeval taking up the role in November.
Tim Gardener, who took on the head of UK client group on a
temporary basis, will work with Stainsby to ensure a smooth
transition. He will continue to work with AXA IM’s institutional
clients and prospects globally.