After building up a $5bn emerging markets strategy at Barings, James Syme and Paul Wimborne left in February 2011 to join boutique fund manager JO Hambro Capital Management (JOHCM).
JO Hambro Capital Management is to launch a Global Opportunities fund as its UK Opportunities fund, run by the same managers, fast approaches its £1bn capacity limit.
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Principal Investment Management's latest income study urges investors to switch out of Robin Geffen's £1bn Neptune Income fund, warning its global growth emphasis is likely to disappoint this year.
JO Hambro Capital Management has removed the initial charge on its top performing UK Equity Income fund, managed by Clive Beagles and James Lowen, in a bid to raise up to £300m.