Industry veteran returns to Aegon AM as senior sales director

Martin Canavan joins

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Aegon Asset Management has appointed Martin Canavan as senior sales director within its UK wholesale distribution team.

Canavan will cover accounts across the north of England, Scotland, Ireland and Isle of Man, spanning the firm's client base of wealth managers, financial advisers, family offices and global fund institutions. He will report to head of UK wholesale Mark Ferguson, and is based out of the firm's Edinburgh office. RIT Capital Partners investment manager names CEO successor Canavan brings 30 years' industry experience, including as UK wholesale sales director at River and Mercantile Asset Management. He also spent ten years at Merian Global Investors, where he was UK wholesale sales ...

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