Sanlam UK hires new portfolio manager

Lydia MacDonald brings 35 years of experience to the team

Lauren Mason
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Sanlam has appointed Lydia MacDonald as a portfolio manager at its Brighton offices, in order to strengthen its regional client services on the south coast.

MacDonald, who has 35 years of investment experience, has previously worked for companies including Brewin Dolphin, Barclays Wealth, Gerrad and ANZ Grindlays Private Bank. In her new role, she will manage investment portfolios for individuals, as well as ISAs, offshore bonds, trusts, charities and pensions. MacDonald will work closely with senior portfolio manager Paul Morley and portfolio assistant Jo Jedracha. Ashburton Investments hires from Sanlam for new CIO role She said: "I am thrilled to have joined Sanlam. It is a well-respected business with exciting and dynamic plans for...

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