W1M CEO: I didn’t want to be mocked like Abrdn in our rebrand Investing The CEO of W1M, formerly Waverton Investment Management, has said he was conscious of other failed rebrands like Abrdn while selecting the firm’s new name. Waverton’s merger with London & Capital last year left CEO Guy McGlashan searching for a name that could unite both firms without excluding either. Eventually it landed on W1M, the [...]
City grandees launch bid to unseat Urban Logistics chair Investing An investment trust run by City grandees has called a shareholder vote to unseat the chair and two directors of Urban Logistics REIT. City veterans Christopher Mills and Robert Naylor run Achilles Investment Company, and have banded together with Waverton Investment Management, TR Property Investment Trust and Harwood Capital to launch the takeover. Naylor and [...]
