Invesco restructure continues
Invesco Asset Management has made further staff changes following its acquisition of County Investment Management.
Former County chief operating officer Lewis Bearman takes on the head of operations role for the merged group after about 15 years with County. His appointment follows that of chief investment officer Stephen Daley last week.
Invesco's head of retail sales John Ntatsopoulos will continue in his role, while his counterpart at County, Bruce Garrett, takes up a job at Stockford. Invesco's head of finance Bleddyn Gambold also remains in his role.
Former MyMoney marketing manager John Mann has taken up the role of is head of marketing. Head of institutional sales is still being finalised.
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