JO Hambro Capital Management (JOHCM) is planning to grow its team of US-based managers and launch US equity funds as part of a push to bolster its presence in the region.
Chief executive Gavin Rochussen said JOHCM is planning to add at least two new US teams over time, with plans to launch a number of products investing in US equities. North America remains the one area where the group lacks a major presence, with no dedicated US funds domiciled in the UK currently. Rochussen said the group is looking to recruit US specialists so it can run a US small- and mid-cap strategy, as well as a global value product – something which would require US equity specialists given the country’s weighting in global indices. Rochussen said: “With the expansion in th...
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