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WAVERTON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF IAN ENSLIN TO CHARITIES TEAM

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Posted on April 1, 2014

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Ian Enslin joins the core Charities team at Waverton 

Waverton Welcomes Ian Enslin to Charities Team

Waverton Investment Management is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian Enslin to its charities team. Having successfully managed large charity and institutional money in his previous roles, Ian brings with him a wealth of experience.

Enslin’s Role in Investment Process

Ian will be actively involved in contributing to Waverton’s investment process as well as take-on and management of new mandates. He will also be instrumental in further developing the service offered to charities.

Charities Team Expertise and Focus Areas

As an experienced hire, Ian complements the core charities team, comprising Directors with an average of 21 years in the industry. As part of this team, Ian will focus on managing segregated, multi and single asset class investment mandates.

Statements from Key Leaders

Ian Enslin commented on his new role: “I am very pleased to join Waverton because it is one of the few houses left in the industry that truly invests globally through direct securities to construct transparent segregated portfolios, backed by internally generated research. They also put a strong emphasis on the service element of a client relationship, a feature which is often overlooked by the sector.”

James Pike, Head of Charities, said: “There is a growing need for a highly personalised investment service in the charities sector. We recognise this as a firm and are therefore focused on continuing to give our clients the opportunity to work directly with their portfolio managers. Our charities clients will benefit significantly from Ian’s strategic thinking in the investment arena.”

Key Takeaways

  • Ian Enslin has joined Waverton’s core Charities team, bringing extensive charity and institutional investment experience.
  • He will contribute to Waverton’s investment process, new mandates, and enhance services offered to charities.
  • Ian complements a team with seasoned Directors (average 21 years’ experience) and will manage segregated, multi‑ and single‑asset mandates.
  • He praised Waverton’s global direct securities approach and client service focus.
  • James Pike highlighted the growing need for personalised service in the charity sector, which Ian will support.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Ian Enslin?
Ian Enslin is an experienced investment manager joining Waverton’s charities team, bringing prior experience managing charity and institutional portfolios.
What will Ian Enslin’s role be at Waverton?
He will contribute to the investment process, take on and manage new mandates, and further develop services for charities.
How does Ian fit into Waverton’s charities team?
He joins a core team whose Directors have an average of 21 years’ industry experience, reinforcing its depth and expertise.
What approach does Ian value at Waverton?
He values Waverton’s global direct‑securities investment strategy and its strong emphasis on transparent, personalised client service.
Why is this appointment significant?
It reflects Waverton’s commitment to delivering highly personalised investment services to charities, addressing growing demand in that sector.

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