Press releases 2009

River and Mercantile Head of UK Equity helps raise £25000 for Charity
Hugh Sergeant, Head of UK Equity at River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M) has just returned from climbing Kilimanjaro along with a team of fellow financial service colleagues in aid of the "New Ways" charity.

River and Mercantile wins first Global Equity Mandate
River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M) today announced that it has been appointed to manage a segregated Global Equity mandate by Royal Liver Asset Managers within their multi-manager Global Equity Fund.

Senior Analyst joins River and Mercantile Global Equities Division
River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M) today announced that it has appointed Tomas Tomasson to be a Partner and an analyst in the recently formed Global Equities Division, headed by Alex Stanic.

R&M recruit star Financials Analyst
Alexei Kapkin, a specialist financials analyst, was a senior director and member of Lazard’s highly rated Global Financials team.

Senior Equity Trader joins River and Mercantile
Richard Zechmeister, a senior equity trader will join the Global Dealing Desk at R&M from Credit Suisse where he undertook a similar role.

River and Mercantile to Support Arctic Trek Charitable Venture
River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M), the highly rated investment management business backed by Sir John Beckwith, is proud to announce its support of a team of four young professionals taking part in a 515km Arctic trek as part of a charitable venture.

River and Mercantile Team Helmut battle with worst snowstorm in 25 years and claims second place in the 320 mile race
River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M), the highly rated investment management business, backed by Sir John Beckwith, has helped raised £50,000 for Breast Cancer Care after following their sponsoring sponsorship of 'River and Mercantile Team Helmut'

Alex Stanic joins R&M as Head of Global Equities 
River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M) today announces that it has appointed Alex Stanic, the highly rated Global Equities manager at Newton Investment Management, as a partner and Head of Global Equities at R&M. 

Alex O’Reilly to join R&M
The firm announced today that it has appointed Alex O’Reilly, of Newton Investment Management, as a partner at R&M.

River and Mercantile Head of Global Equities
Alex Stanic (AS) commenced work as a Partner and |Head of Global Equities at River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M) today.