Barings EMEA manager departs

Maria Szczesna

Kathleen Gallagher
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Maria Szczesna, investment manager at Barings and member of the EMEA team, has decided to leave the firm, according to a stock exchange announcement.

Szczesna, who is a co-manager on the Barings Emerging EMEA Opportunities trust and Barings Eastern Europe Strategy, has been with the firm since 2006. The announcement, published by the board of the £83.3m EMEA Opportunities trust, said she had "decided to relinquish her portfolio management responsibilities to return to her home country for family reasons". Director of Barings EMEA trust steps down from Russian bank directorship She will remain with the firm until July 2022 and the board of the trust said they "do not anticipate any portfolio management disruption". Her fel...

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