Small cap specialist joins AXA Framlington

Montanaro small cap specialist Dan Harlow has joined AXA Framlington's UK equities team.

Harlow will work closely alongside AXA Framlington UK Smaller Companies fund manager Chris St John within the nine-strong team, reporting to global head of AXA Framlington Mark Beveridge. Based in London, Harlow will start on 22 February 2010. Joining from Montanaro, Harlow was head of fund management and ran the £76m Montanaro Smaller Companies investment trust. He also had direct responsibility for managing the portfolios of a number of other segregated mandates. "Dan Harlow is a greatly respected and successful small cap investor with both closed-end and open-end fund experience," ...