Key appointments at GSFM
Grant Samuel Funds Management (GSFM) has made a key institutional appointment.
The fund manager announced this week it had appointed Charles Levinge to the newly created role of head of institutional business based in Melbourne and reporting to director and head of distribution, Damien McIntyre.
Levinge has joined GSFM from Franklin Templeton Investments, where he held the position of senior manager, institutional sales for the past nine years prior to which he was head of business development for MMC Asset Management.
GSFM also announced it had promoted Stephen Fletcher to head of retail distribution.
Fletcher has been with GSFM since 2008, most recently as state manager for Victoria and Tasmania. He will also report to McIntyre.
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