Hawksmoor IM adds Parmenion's Neal Smith to distribution team

'Key hire'

Hawksmoor Investment Management has hired Parmenion’s Neal Smith as head of distribution for the South West and Wales.

Smith joins the firm having spent almost 11 years as Parmenion's head of sales for the South West and Wales. Smith, who will be based in Bristol, said he had "always felt there were clear synergies with my own work ethic and desire to support the professional financial planning community", having "got to know a number of the Hawksmoor team [members] over the past decade or so". "After meeting Sarah Soar and listening to her plans, clear strategy and vision it became an obvious choice and I am delighted and honoured to be joining such a high calibre team," he added. Hawksmoor IM cha...