Henderson European Focus Trust board names co-manager for John Bennett

Tom O'Hara joined Janus Henderson in 2018

clock • 1 min read

The board of the Henderson European Focus Trust has appointed Tom O'Hara as co-manager of the portfolio, alongside John Bennett.

O'Hara, who joined Janus Henderson in 2018, has taken up his new role with immediate effect. It was confirmed that Bennett will remain the trust's lead manager. In a note, Numis said: "John Bennett is an experienced manager who has managed the portfolio since December 2010. An active year for trust boards "Since then the NAV is up 182% (12% pa) on a total return basis versus 100% (7.8% pa) for the MSCI Europe ex UK [index]." Prior to joining Janus Henderson, O'Hara had been an equity research analyst at Exane BNP Paribas since 2016, and also held positions with Redburn from 2...

To continue reading this article...

Join Investment Week for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the investment industry, including the Sustainable Hub covering fund news from the ESG space
  • Get ahead of regulatory and technological changes affecting fund management
  • Important and breaking news stories selected by the editors delivered straight to your inbox each day
  • Weekly members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from leading industry experts
  • Be the first to hear about our extensive events schedule and awards programmes

Join now

 

Already an Investment Week
member?

Login

More on People moves

River Global CEO Alex Hoctor-Duncan departs

River Global CEO Alex Hoctor-Duncan departs

Matt Hudson to assume some of his duties

Beth Brearley
clock 15 May 2025 • 2 min read
Goldman Sachs AM co-head of global GEM equity Hiren Dasani exits

Goldman Sachs AM co-head of global GEM equity Hiren Dasani exits

Joined GSAM in 2007

Sorin Dojan
clock 15 May 2025 • 1 min read
7IM promotes two to executive committee in growth drive

7IM promotes two to executive committee in growth drive

Roles will help push ahead transformation plans

clock 14 May 2025 • 2 min read
Trustpilot