9 Jun 2010
Man has added to its UK Institutional sales team with the appointment of Tim Fitch as a Senior Relationship Manager. In his new role, Fitch reports to Paul Dackombe, Head of Institutional Clients UK and is responsible for developing relationships with UK Institutions including family offices, fund of hedge funds, insurance companies and pension and endowment funds, with the aim of increasing flows into Man’s single manager, multi-manager and affiliated product offerings.
Tim joins from AXA Investment Managers where he was Director of Single Strategy Hedge Fund Sales with lead responsibility for the direct distribution of the single manager offering to institutional investors, as well as providing specialist product support to the other distribution channels. Prior to AXA, Tim was Senior Marketer in Europe at KBC Alternative Investment Management and Marketing Director at GMP Asset Management LLP, a European event driven single manager.
“This appointment is excellent news for the team at Man,” said Paul Dackombe. “Tim’s experience in the alternatives industry and existing relationships in the UK market mean that we are ideally placed to capitalise on the strong pipeline of prospects we are seeing from UK institutions.”
Tim joins from AXA Investment Managers where he was Director of Single Strategy Hedge Fund Sales with lead responsibility for the direct distribution of the single manager offering to institutional investors, as well as providing specialist product support to the other distribution channels. Prior to AXA, Tim was Senior Marketer in Europe at KBC Alternative Investment Management and Marketing Director at GMP Asset Management LLP, a European event driven single manager.

