MAM poaches Matterley pair

MAM Funds has poached Matterley co-founder George Godber and analyst Georgina Hamilton, Investment Week understands.

Godber is a founding partner of Matterley, which was acquired by Charles Stanley in 2009, and was co-manager of the £40m IM Matterley Undervalued Assets fund. Henry Dixon, another co-founder of Matterley, remains the named manager on the fund.  Hamilton, who has been an analyst for Matterley since she joined in January 2009, is also leaving to join MAM. At MAM, the pair will be reunited with Matterley partner and co-founder Ian Dighe who is now the group's executive chairman. They will join the team at MAM which includes managing director Gervais Williams and fund managers Martin G...