Articles - Aberdeen adds to UK Institutional Team

 Aberdeen Asset Management has recruited Ken Tooze and Stuart Ives to strengthen further its institutional team in the UK.

 Ken Tooze has joined Aberdeen as a Senior Institutional Business Development Manager. He previously worked for Nomura Asset Management also focusing on the UK institutional market. Stuart has joined as a Senior Consultant Relations Manager and will work within the Consultant Relations Team.

 Stuart previously worked for J O Hambro Investment Management in a similar role.

 The Group currently manages £31 billion in assets for a wide range of UK institutional clients spread over equity, fixed income, property and investment solution mandates.

 Neil Hegarty, Head of Client Management at Aberdeen Asset Management, comments:
 "Aberdeen has a strong institutional presence in the UK with clients invested in a wide range of mandates. Ken and Stuart will bring considerable experience of the market and their appointment reinforces our commitment to UK institutional investors."