Jupiter appoints ESG director to Merlin funds May 13, 2021 By Funds Europe
Asset manager Jupiter has made four internal promotions within its multi-manager Merlin team, including the appointment of an ESG director.
The most senior appointment is David Lewis, a member of the team for ten years and who is now promoted to co-head of strategy to work alongside existing head, John Chatfeild-Roberts.
Amanda Sillars becomes ESG director for the strategy, while Algy Smith-Maxwell – who joined Jupiter in 2001 and is a founding member of the Merlin team - steps back from fund management duties to become research director.
George Fox is promoted to assistant fund manager after joining as a graduate trainee in 2018.
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Four new fund managers
Jupiter has expanded its investment management team with four new managers appointed across a range of products.
Sohil Chotai, who joined the firm in 2019, has been promoted to co-manager of the Jupiter European Special Situations fund alongside Mark Nichols, who will continue to manage the fund alongside his role as co-head of European equities.
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Between ages 40 and 60, most people lose about 15 percent of their muscle mass. Worse, they lose muscle-nerve connections, so the muscles they have don’t work as well – and many of the fast-twitch muscles convert to weaker, less powerful slow-twitch muscles. Is this inevitable? No, according to a study by Dr. Stephen Pearson and colleagues from London. They compared elite masters weightlifters competing in the World Championship with age-matched controls and found that 80-year-old weightlifters had the strength of 60-year-old control subjects. Both groups lost power at the same rate – approximately 1.25 percent per year after age 45. But, the lifters could generate 32 percent more power at any age group than the non-lif