Bestinvest loses Modray, Neumann and Cummings

Justin Modray has left Bestinvest after becoming increasingly unhappy with the group's direction. M...

Justin Modray has left Bestinvest after becoming increasingly unhappy with the group's direction. Modray, who joined the firm from AWD Chase De Vere in 2002, resigned on 31 August, the same day as the group's sale to 3i was completed. The former head of communications is thought to have disagreed with changes that developed under Andrew Barnes, who joined as chief executive officer last November. Modray has confirmed he intends to return to the industry, but in the short term will spend some time abroad while he assesses the situation. He spent just under five years at the group, where ...