AXA IM hires Polar Capital analyst to manage metaverse fund

Brad Reynolds

Eve Maddock-Jones
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AXA Investment Managers have appointment of Brad Reynolds as portfolio manager in the AXA IM Equity Technology team, where he will co-manage the recently launched £31m AXA WF Metaverse portfolio.

Reynolds joined AXA IM after working as a global technology investment analyst at Polar Capital for over a decade, having started in its European Market Neutral team, with a focus on media and internet in 2011. He will join existing manager Pauline Llandric on the 1 January 2023, when the move becomes effective. The new manager will also support the existing robotech, digital economy and global technology strategies. AXA IM expands thematic range with metaverse fund launch He will report to Tom Riley, head of global thematic strategies for AXA IM Equity, who said Reynolds would ...

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