Archive press releases

2008

Chris Howard to join R&M March 2008
River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M) has today announced that it has appointed Chris Howard as Discretionary Sales Manager, Retail.

2007

River and Mercantile go live with Linedata Services’ Front Office ASP Solution
Linedata Services, a global leader in the financial technology market, today announced that its first European LongView ASP client is live.  River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP selected the solution in summer 2006 and went live at the end of November 2006. 

Fidelity’s Nick Slater to join R&M April 2007
River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M) has today announced that it has appointed Nick Slater, the highly rated institutional marketing specialist. 

2006

R&M Year End Assets Under Management December 2006
River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M) today announced that following the successful launch of two pooled funds.

Mellon wins full service administration mandate for RIver & Mercantile November 2006
Mellon Financial Corporation has been awarded the full administration service mandate for River and& Mercantile Asset Management

Mark Thomas to join River and Mercantile as Retail Managing Director June 2006
River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M) today announced that it has recruited Mark Thomas as a partner and Managing Director of its retail business.

Investec's AAA rated Daniel Hanbury joins R&M June 2006River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M) today announced that it has recruited Daniel Hanbury, the highly rated UK Equities manager at Investec Asset Management as a partner and Fund Manager in its UK Equity Division.

SGAM UK Equities team to join River and Mercantile May 2006
River and Mercantile Asset Management LLP (R&M) today announced that it has appointed Hugh Sergeant, Head of UK Equities at SocGen Asset Management and Richard Staveley, Fund Manager at SocGen.