Burnett left Neptune in 2018 to found Lightman the following year and Boyd-Bowan went on to work at Liontrust Asset Management in 2019, where he now joins from.
Boyd-Bowman worked within the US equities team at Neptune whereas Burnett was investment director and head of European equities, similar to his current role managing Lightman's European equity portfolios.
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Burnett left Neptune in 2018 to found Lightman the following year and Boyd-Bowan remained during Liontrust Asset Management's acquisition of Neptune, where he now joins from.
On Boyd-Bowman's appointment, Burnett said he was «delighted» to have him joining the team.
«He is an experienced and very thoughtful investor with a deep understanding of markets. He is a great addition to the team,» Burnett added.
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