F&C Investments has appointed funds business head Charlie Porter to take additional charge of investment trusts as it seeks to align investment vehicles and open-ended funds. Head of investment trusts Mike Woodward will now work under Porter to manage investment trust client servicing and company secretarial functions.

Ed Morse has been named as the head of investment trust business development. Previously, Morse had been serving as F&C Group’s senior sales director.

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