Kames CEO: Brexit could damage UK asset managers' competitiveness

London headquarters could be under question

Anna Fedorova
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A potential Brexit could have a negative impact on asset managers that do a lot of business in Europe and could force some London-based firms to reconsider their headquarters, according to Martin Davis, chief executive of Kames Capital.

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