Jupiter promotes Matthews on Income trust

Jupiter has promoted Philip Matthews to the role of deputy manager on the £2.5bn Jupiter Income trust, run by Anthony Nutt.

Matthews, who joined the group in 1999, remains lead manager on the £102m Jupiter Growth & Income fund. In his new role Matthews will work closely with Nutt, the head of UK equities, who has been in charge of the Jupiter Income Trust since 2000. John Chatfeild-Roberts, chief investment officer, says Matthews is being rewarded for his efforts at the company. "Philip has proved his abilities as a fund manager over the last nine years and we believe the time is right for his efforts to be recognised with this promotion." Over the three years to 21 February, Matthews' Growth & Incom...