Verso IM hires Tim Cockerill as investment strategy director

investmentweek.co.uk:

Tim Cockerill (pictured) brings more than 35 years' experience, joining Verso from Rowan Dartington, where he spent 12 years as investment director.

He will be responsible for the development of the firm's investment business, working alongside chief investment officer Rory Smith and director Andrew Fay to develop the investment proposition and build a range of products.

Cockerill brings more than 35 years' experience, joining Verso from Rowan Dartington, where he spent 12 years as investment director.

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At Rowan Dartington, he managed the collective portfolio service, established the firm's first ESG portfolio and extended the ESG fund range.

Prior to that, he led fund research teams at Ashcourt Rowan and Chartwell Investment Management.

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Smith said: «We are delighted to welcome Tim to Verso. His wealth of knowledge and impressive track record make Tim a key addition to our investment team. 

»Given the breadth and depth of Tim's experience, his insights will be invaluable across many aspects of our business so he will be collaborating on multiple initiatives to help us achieve our strategic goals."

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