JPMAM

J.P. Morgan Asset Management is seeking to raise £100m for the launch of an as-yet-unnamed trust investing in senior structured loans.

Miton has appointed former J.P. Morgan Asset Management investment trust head David Barron as director of investment trusts and product strategy.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has appointed Andreas Michalitsianos to run its £200m Sterling Corporate Bond Fund following the departure of John Anderson.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has appointed North Investment Partners' Nicholas Roberts as portfolio manager for the JPM Fusion Funds, reporting to lead manager Tony Lanning.

Jon Ingram, manager of the £139m JPM UK Dynamic fund, picks five sectors he expects will continue to perform well during the equity rally, and selects his favourite stocks from each.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) is to merge away three funds and launch a new retail product as it completes an overhaul of its UK fund range, Investment Week can reveal.

Henderson has hired Roger Thompson from JPMAM to replace Shirley Garrood as CFO of the group.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management(JPMAM) has expanded its multi-asset fund range with the launch of a macro fund for James Elliot, who took over as head of the division in December.

PENSION FUNDS

David Barron, head of investment trusts at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, is to leave the firm.