Brooks Macdonald names co-CIOs after Edward Park exit

Larner and Toolan promoted

Brooks Macdonald has promoted head of research Richard Larner and senior portfolio director Michael Toolan to co-chief investment officers.

The pair have succeeded Edward Park, who recently left the firm after 15 years. Brooks Macdonald said Larner and Toolan had been working closely with Park over recent years as part of a long-term succession plan. Brooks Macdonald CIO Edward Park set to depart after 15 years Larner has been head of research at the firm for over eleven years. Prior to that, he was head of fund research at Spearpoint. Toolan joined Brooks in 1999 and managed bespoke discretionary portfolios on behalf of a range of clients. The co-CIOs will be focused on delivering "robust" investment performance, and ...