Morningstar rehires Vanguard's Dutt and appoints head of research for IM team

Monika Dutt to lead passive research team

Morningstar has rehired Monika Dutt from Vanguard to head up its passive research team and promoted formerly Chicago-based Edward Fane to head of research for Morningstar Investment Management Europe.

Dutt re-joins the ratings agency as director of passive strategies research for Europe, after a three-year spell at Vanguard. Dutt will lead the firm's team of four analysts specialising in researching and rating index mutual funds and exchange-traded funds. Morningstar IM has also appointed Fane as head of research. He will be responsible for capital markets research and manager selection activities within the EMEA region and will work closely with the portfolio management teams based in London, Paris and Cape Town. Morningstar IM launches range of multi-asset funds Fane had previ...