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Boutique Asset Manager Hires Macklin

James Hambro & Partners, the independent private asset management partnership, has added Christopher Macklin as a business development manager.
James
Hambro & Partners, the independent private asset
management partnership, has added Christopher Macklin as a
business development
manager.
In his new role Macklin will be responsible for helping to
grow the business’s client base, focusing on developing
professional strategic
relationships as well as direct client opportunities. He will
report to Tim
Boughton, head of business development.
Macklin started his professional career at Ashurst. After
qualifying as a solicitor, he took a position at Schroders
Private Bank in 2010
as a portfolio manager, and then progressed to a role within the
business
development team, responsible for their intermediaries’ strategy.
“The business has grown quickly over the last three years
and we expect this to continue. Christopher’s appointment is part
of this
process and he will play an important role in taking the business
to the next
steps of its growth,” said Jamie Hambro, chairman of James Hambro
&
Partners.
James Hambro & Partners looks after the financial
planning and investment portfolios of ultra high net worth and
high net worth
clients, with its managed assets having grown to £1.2 billion
($1.92 billion)
over three years.