Omega expands investment management team

Omega Global Investors (Omega) has announced the appointment of John Moore to its investment management team as a senior portfolio manager.

Moore joins from Northward Capital where he was executive director/portfolio manager for the Northward Equity Income Fund and Ethical Equity Income Fund.

Moore brings 30 years' of financial markets experience to the role, having been involved in managing teams for over 25 years with four major investment banks. His global experience in senior roles includes stints in London and Hong Kong. More recently he held senior positions with Macquarie Bank and Citigroup managing a team of derivative professionals within their respective investment banking groups.

Commenting on his appointment, Omega co-founder, Mathew McCrum, said: "We welcome John's contribution to our growth and investment capability on behalf of our clients."

Moore added: "This is a perfect alignment of interest for myself and Omega - the outcomes oriented approach is coming into its own and we have plenty to offer investors straight off the bat."