GAM has announced the appointment of Portfolio Manager, Rory MacEwen.

MacEwen joins GAM’s London office on 21 June as a Portfolio Manager, reporting to Jonathan Colchester, Head of UK Private Clients. MacEwen will work alongside existing Portfolio Directors on managing offshore fiduciary and international accounts. He joins GAM from Barclays Wealth where he was Assistant Vice President and co-managed £150 million of assets for around 50 high net worth clients.

Commenting on the appointment, Jonathan Colchester said: “We are delighted to have attracted a young relationship manager of such ability and enthusiasm. His readiness to respond to client needs is of particular significance to us as we broaden the scope of what we offer. We will continue to grow our business by assessing clients' investment goals and using our broad range of active management capabilities to attain them. This demands exceptional intelligence and openness on the part of the client advisor, and Rory has demonstrated these qualities in ample measure.”