Zitkute hands Pictet Eastern European Trust to Jarvis

Pictet ‘s Peter Jarvis is taking over as lead manager of the group's Eastern European Trust as former...

Pictet ‘s Peter Jarvis is taking over as lead manager of the group’s Eastern European Trust as former manager Agne Zitkute shifts her focus elsewhere. She will now concentrate on managing Pictet’s other emerging market vehicles, dividing her time between London and the Middle East, where the group recently set up an office. Zitkute has managed the Trust since 2003. Jarvis will be supported by co-manager Robert James, who has been involved with the portfolio for the past two years. Jarvis takes over the Trust with immediate effect, although there will be a short transition period during...