Vermeer Partners names joint chairman

Ex-JM Finn chairman will join in July 2022

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Vermeer Partners has appointed former JM Finn chairman James Edgedale as its joint chairman, joining in July 2022.

Edgedale will share the role with Michael Kerr-Dineen and will be supported by investment director and head of fund research, William Buckhurst. Kerr-Dineen said: "Bringing James on board is an important milestone for Vermeer Partners. He is a highly talented operator, with a very strong reputation in the industry both as a business leader and an investment manager. James understands our ethos, and I know he will fit into the culture of the firm."  JM Finn shakes up board as CEO and chair retire from roles Vermeer Partners' CEO, Simon Melling, said that the arrival of Edgedale "str...

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