Romer-Lee was working at Morningstar when he decided to leave, in 2013, and set up the consultancy Square Mile with co-founders Nigel Whittingham and David Pickles, alongside Mark James and Jason Broomer. As is often the way, he had ‘fallen’ into financial services.
Singapore life insurer names group CIO, while investment director leaves research house
Aviva Singlife
The life insurance firm created by the merger of Aviva Singapore and Singlife has named Kim Rosenkilde as group chief investment officer.
He had already worked as an adviser to Singlife on its investment and risk management strategy throughout 2020.
Prior to that, Rosenkilde held several executive roles at Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch and ABN AMRO.
Square Mile
Investment director Jason Broomer will leave the consultancy and research house in May 2021 to take a career break.
He co-founded Square Mile in 2013 together with chief executive Richard Romer-Lee and operations director David Pickles.
Mark Harries joins Square Mile as CIO as Broomer steps down
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Previously head of investment at Ravenscroft
Mark Harries established Ravenscroft s UK business during his time there
Ravenscroft s Mark Harries has joined Square Mile under the newly-created role of chief investment officer, Investment Week can reveal.
Harries, who was previously managing director and head of investment at Ravenscroft, will take responsibility for developing Square Mile s investment management services and will oversee the portfolio management team.
Jason Broomer exits Square Mile to take career break
Announcement comes as former Ravenscroft head of investment Mark Harries steps into newly created role of CIO
Square Mile investment director Jason Broomer will leave the business next month as he takes a career break.
Broomer (pictured) co-founded the consultancy and research house in 2013 alongside chief executive Richard Romer-Lee and operations director David Pickles. A member of the executive team, he also oversaw the firm’s managed portfolio service and contributed to its research capability.
Romer-Lee said Broomer had been integral to Square Mile’s success over the last seven years, describing him as a “valued and trusted colleague and friend”.