Skandia Investment Group extends its framework by opening single strategy funds in the UK. Five US confirmed ones and two covering Technology and Healthcare.
The launch offers the UK investors a wide range of new investment opportunities. Technology and healthcare funds serve the complementation to five other funds which are US focused and managed by five renowned US equity managers.
Skandia Technology Fund will be managed by Wellington Management Company, LLP. The head of Skandia Healthcare Fund will be Angelica Fatouros at Carnegie Investment Bank AB. Mario Gabelli at GAMCO Investors, Inc will control Skandia US All Cap Value. Skandia US Capital Growth falls into the power of Tom Marsico at Marsico Capital Management, LLC. Skandia US Large Cap Value will be ruled by Bill Priest & David Pearl at Epoch Investment Partners, Inc. Sheldon Lieberman at Hotchkis and Wiley Capital management, LLC will oversee Skandia US Value. Skandia US Large Cap Growth will be governed by Andrew Shilling at Wellington Management Company, LLP.
“SIG aims to offer innovative and exciting new investment opportunities by leveraging the skills and resources available to a global investment management company such as SIG,” says Jamie MacLeod, CEO, Skandia Investment Group. “The new SGF sub funds being introduced into the UK include some exceptional and hugely well known US managers. These managers are from the cream of the US fund management industry and make a great addition for investors looking to access the US market.”
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