Marlborough hires former Russell Investments MD as head of business development

Newly created role for Nick French

Marlborough Group has appointed Nick French as head of business development for multi-asset and wealth management, a newly created role.

The role has been created to "drive growth for the group's multi-asset funds and managed portfolio service…while also helping to develop the proposition in these areas of business," according to a spokesperson.  French, whose investment career spans more than 20 years, spent more than a decade as managing director and head of UK wealth management at Russell Investments, before leaving in March 2018 to establish his own business consultancy launching online tools for financial advisers. French has also worked at Old Mutual and Zurich throughout his financial services career, and sat on...