CCLA hires head of investment solutions from Man Group

Joins from Man Group

CCLA, the UK's largest charity investment manager, has named Ben Funnell as its head of investment solutions.

Funnell joins CCLA from Man Group (formerly GLG Partners), where he worked as chief equity strategist and then portfolio manager for both equity and multi-asset funds. Prior to this, he was at Morgan Stanley for eleven years as a European equity strategist and sat on the global asset allocation committee for its private wealth management business. At CCLA, Funnell will be responsible for guiding investment strategy, conducting economic analysis and setting CCLA's approach to asset allocation. He will report to CCLA chief executive Peter Hugh Smith and will be part of the executive commit...