Fund manager, SG Hiscock & Company (SGH) has appointed a new head of research to its SGH20 concentrated equity team.
The company announced this week it had appointed experienced financial executive, Hamish Tadgell to the role.
The announcement said Tadgell, whose most recent role was as chief investment officer — Australia, global investment research, at Goldman Sachs would bring over 16 years of institutional equities research experience to the position.
Confirming Tadgell’s appointment, SGH managing director, Stephen Hiscock said Tadgell would be joining SGH20 portfolio manager, Robert Hook, and would be involved in all facets of management of the strategy including stock selection, monitoring current holdings and seeking out new prospective investments.
“Robert Hook has achieved impressive investment performance with SGH20 since the fund first opened in October 2004. Hamish will be instrumental in continuing the growth of SGH20 over the medium term and will fit very well into the unique culture of SG Hiscock & Company,” he said.
Tadgell will start on 1 August, reporting to Hook.
