Asset Management

Schroders CEO keeps the gloom at bay

UK asset manager posts 'solid' figures for the quarter following the UK's Brexit vote, with a weak pound lifting AUM to a new record

Schroders CEO keeps the gloom at bay

Peter Harrison, the chief executive of Schroders, has seen the UK-listed fund manager weather the storm of the quarter that followed the Brexit vote.

"You can't read much into one quarter, but the short-term trend is encouraging. I can't say I'm as gloomy as some," Harrison said on November 3.

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