Psigma poaches Russell's McPherson for senior investment role

To work alongside CIO Becket

Psigma Investment Management has hired Rory McPherson from Russell Investments as head of investment strategy.

Prior to joining Psigma, McPherson (pictured) was a multi-asset portfolio manager at Russell Investments for 10 years running the firm's four multi-asset funds. During his tenure, these funds were top quartile over one, three and five years. He will work alongside chief investment officer Tom Becket within the existing eight-strong investment team, as well as with intermediary partners. You're hired: The biggest industry moves so far in 2015 Becket said: "The role of an investment team in a centralised investment process has got progressively harder over the last few years. Rory...