InvestmentsAug 15 2016

EdenTree adds co-manager to Amity International fund

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EdenTree adds co-manager to Amity International fund

EdenTree Investment Management has added David Osfield as co-manager on the £208m Amity International fund alongside chief investment officer Robin Hepworth.

Mr Osfield joins from Alliance Trust – the £3bn vehicle – where he had worked for some 14 years, most recently on its global equity selection and sustainable futures portfolios.

He will now manage EdenTree’s global equity vehicle alongside veteran manager Mr Hepworth, who has managed the fund since 1999.

Sue Round, director of group investments at EdenTree, said: “[Mr Osfield] brings a deep well of investment management experience and unique insight to the team, strengthening our global equities proposition.

“His appointment comes as we continue to develop and enhance our expertise across the breadth of EdenTree’s products and solutions.”

The EdenTree Amity International fund has returned 22.3 per cent over three years, while the IA Global sector returned 32.9 per cent over the same period, according to FE Analytics.