Schroders adds to equities team
Schroders Investment Management Australia has announced the appointment of Daniel Peters to its Australian equities team as an analyst, bringing to three the number of new analysts added to the group over the past 12 months.
Peters joins Schroders from Phoenix Portfolios, where he was an investment analyst for the past two years.
His career experience includes analyst roles with Citigroup Asset Management, Mercer Investment Consulting and Property Investment Research.
Peters’ responsibilities will include real estate investment trusts and infrastructure sectors.
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