Steve Croucher joins INSYNERGY as COO

8 Feb 2010
INSYNERGY has announced that Steve Croucher has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer.

Steve spent 15 years at Skandia, working in a variety of operational roles across the business. In 2002 Steve was responsible for establishing the operations of Skandia Investment Management, a multimanager investment management company. He was Head of Operations from its launch, overseeing growth of assets to more than £5.5 billion and was instrumental in the introduction of a range of innovative new funds and products.

He was appointed Chief Operating Officer of the Skandia Investment Group when it was formed in 2007, responsible for global assets under management of £53bn.

Commenting on the appointment, INSYNERGY CEO and founder, Spike Hughes said: “A key part of INSYNERGY’s strategy is to build a team of seasoned professionals and Steve’s appointment is further evidence of that strategy in action. Steve has an extremely successful track record and his experience, business sense, and innovative flair make him an important addition to the team.”

Steve Croucher added: ‘My role at Skandia gave me great experience of a wide variety of aspects of the funds industry. I think that INSYNERGY’s approach and philosophy are highly compelling and come at a time when investors are looking for something new and different. The business has ambitious plans for 2010 and beyond so to join the company at this stage is very exciting.”