GQG Partners adds John Ormesher to UK wholesale distribution team
investmentweek.co.ukJohn Ormesher (pictured) joined from Ardevora Asset Management.
He joins the firm from Ardevora Asset Management, where he has led the distribution of its fund business in the UK wholesale market over the past three years.
Prior to this, he served as a client advisor at BlueMountain Capital Management, where he covered the UK, Nordics and the Middle East.
Ormesher began his career at Aberdeen Standard Investments, where he held roles including UK institutional business development associate director.
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Reporting to Daniel Lee, head of wholesale for the UK and Ireland, his appointment aims to strengthen the Florida-based asset manager's relationships with investors in the UK market.
«We continue to see very strong support for our three UCITS funds in the UK, as investors recognise the advantages these investment strategies may bring to their portfolios,» said Lee.
«As the funds continue to adapt to changing market conditions, we continue to see ongoing support from investors in the wholesale channel in the UK. As a result, we are expanding the team and are delighted to welcome John into this new role.»
Lee said Ormesher's work ethic, market knowledge and attention to detail, coupled with his experience in an equity boutique environment, make him an «excellent cultural fit» at GQG.
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«With his help, we hope to make continued progress with key fund selectors and increase our client coverage throughout the UK market,» he said.
Ormesher added: «GQG has a very interesting backstory, and its continued growth is a testament to the quality of the organisation. I am excited to join and discuss with investors GQG's
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