Collidr hires ex-Sanlam MPS head as senior investment strategist

Barry Cowen joins

Valeria Martinez
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Collidr has hired Barry Cowen, the former MPS head at Sanlam Wealth, as a senior investment strategist as it expands its bespoke managed portfolio service.

Prior to joining the firm, Cowen spent almost twelve years at Sanlam Wealth (now atomos) as a senior fund manager within its fund solutions team until his promotion to head of MPS in September 2022.  The London-based digital asset manager has also hired Bradley Mitchell, who re-joined the company after working as a portfolio manager at Criterion Capital for a year.  Jim Wood-Smith to retire from Hawksmoor Investment Management He previously worked for Collidr from October 2017 to November 2021, and spent over two decades working as a senior fund manager at Royal London Asset Manage...

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