Man Group Names Mercurio First Stock Portfolio Manager in Asia

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Man Group Plc hired its first Asia-based portfolio manager focused on stocks as the world’s biggest hedge fund moves to expand its investments in the region.

David Mercurio has been appointed head of Asia Equity and co-head of Global Equity Strategies, London-based Man Group said in a statement today. Mercurio joins the London-based hedge fund from the Government of Singapore Investment Corp. sovereign wealth fund, where he was a senior portfolio manager.