Featherstone Partners hires Ruffer investment director

Sophie Burke-Murphy

Elliot Gulliver-Needham
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Featherstone Partners has appointed Sophie Burke-Murphy from Ruffer to the role of investment director.

Burke-Murphy is also a chartered alternative investment analyst, so will sit on Featherstone's investment committee, working closely with the family office investment team. Burke-Murphy has 14 years' experience within investment management, having spent ten years as an investment director at Ruffer managing investment portfolios for private clients and charities. Prior to this, she held a position at GAM Investments within the multi-manager team. James Barton, CEO of Featherstone Partners, commented: "When Sophie mentioned she might be interested in joining, I knew she would be a grea...

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