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Liontrust hires distribution head for Asia and the Middle East

The investment manager has appointed Phil Rosenberg to the role.
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Liontrust has strengthened its international sales team with the appointment of Phil Rosenberg as head of Middle East and Asia.

Rosenberg will build on Liontrust’s existing clients among institutions and advisers in these regions who are currently invested with the cashflow solution team of Samantha Gleave and James Inglis-Jones and the global equities team led by Mark Hawtin and David Goodman, according to a statement by the investment manager.

He will expand Liontrust’s client base across sovereign wealth funds, pensions, family offices and wealth managers.

Rosenberg has 35 years of sales experience in the Middle East and was most recently managing director, head of distribution for the Middle East at GAM Investments.

John Ions, chief executive officer of Liontrust, commented: “Phil’s appointment is another key step in our international expansion after the recent recruitment of Òscar Andreu as Managing Director, Head of Distribution for Switzerland.

Headquartered in London, Liontrust has £24.7bn ($32bn) in AUM as at 9 January 2025.

Part of the Mark Allen Group.