Agnelli investment firm hires James Anderson

The investment company owned by Exor, the holding company of the Agnelli family, is forming its staff. Founded in 2021 originally under the name Exor Capital LLP, it has been named Lingotto Investment Management (in reference to the historic Fiat factory in Turin), and is hiring first.James Anderson. Who led the Baillie Gifford investment fund in the UK for more than twenty years, which has become one of the largest in the UK, and ” 1155% return on investment between April 2000 and March 2022 “. In his new role, he will be responsible for creating an offer focused on innovative companies in terms of technology and business model.

The heirs of the Fiat founder also make their choice George Osborne (Magdalen College of Modern History Oxford) for the position of non-executive chairman of Lingotto Investment Management UK. He was the chairman of Exor’s Board of Partners for five years, while being a partner of the Robey Warshaw investment bank since 2021. Above all, he has taken on the duties of Chancellor of the Exchequer, equivalent to the British Minister of Finance, between 2010 and 2016.

With these two employers leading “, the management company, which as of March 31 managed almost 3 billion dollars of assets, i.e. about €2.8 billion, contributed by Exor and the French insurance company Covéa, intends to improve its offer and ” selectively increasing the amount of assets managed on behalf of third parties “.