13.11.2008
Standard Life Wealth appointment



Standard Life Wealth, the discretionary investment and wealth management business, has appointed a new Senior Client Portfolio Manager who will be based in its London office.

Sarah Mann joins Standard Life Wealth after five years with Seven Investment Management (7IM) and brings with her a total of 18 years of investment experience. Sarah will be responsible for managing client portfolios and developing and maintaining client relationships.

Richard Charnock, Standard Life Wealth Chief Executive said: "I am delighted to have Sarah join our team. Her experience is invaluable and her role as a Senior Client Portfolio Manager in London will be an asset to the Standard Life Wealth business."

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Sarah Mann - CV

Sarah Mann started her investment career with Smith & Williamson in 1990, where she was promoted to Director of Investment Management, and specialised in running portfolios which required a lower risk approach, such as pension schemes and trusts including those resulting from clinical negligence settlements.  Sarah joined Seven Investment Management's Advisor team in 2003, where she worked closely with financial planners to ensure that their clients' portfolios were managed on a risk-efficient basis to meet their financial aims, as well as to deliver on their expectations of a high level of personal service.  Sarah joined Standard Life Wealth in November 2008.

Sarah is a Fellow of the Securities & Investment Institute and also holds the Chartered Insurance Institute's Financial Planning Certificate.

Notes to Editors

  1. Standard Life Wealth is the discretionary investment management business and a subsidiary of Standard Life PLC.

  2. Standard Life Wealth offers a discretionary portfolio service for private individuals and institutions using a unique goal based absolute return investment approach, utilising institutional investment techniques previously not available to private investors.

  3. Standard Life Wealth is committed to providing the client with a higher level of financial certainty.  Each client receives a highly personalised solution with each goal having its own portfolio, with its own asset mix, investment style and time horizon.

  4. Richard Charnock, CEO of Standard Life Wealth, was recently appointed to the Board of the Securities and Investments Institute, the UK securities industry representative and examination-setting body.

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