Liontrust adds fund manager to Economic Advantage team

Will join in March

James Baxter-Derrington
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The Liontrust Economic Advantage team has today (21 January) announced it has hired Alex Wedge as a trainee fund manager, assisting on the Economic Advantage funds.

Wedge, who joins from N+1 Singer, will assist Anthony Cross, Julian Fosh, Victoria Stevens and Matt Tonge in the stock selection and day-to-day management of the Economic Advantage funds, focusing on small and micro caps. He spent over seven years with N+1 Singer, most recently as a senior member of the equity sales team. His role has included developing and communicating investment ideas, as well as advising corporate clients on their investments. Cross said: "Alex will be a great addition to the team. Having built a relationship with him over many years, we are certain that his shar...

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