Redwheel poaches AXA IM manager to lead new healthcare strategy

Peter Hughes

Elliot Gulliver-Needham
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Redwheel has launched a new healthcare strategy to be led by former AXA IM manager Peter Hughes.

The Redwheel Life Changing Treatments investment strategy is set to launch later this year, subject to regulatory approval, and will focus on three themes: life-changing drugs, health system strengthening and life-changing care. Martin Currie launches first social impact fund The fund will invest globally and across market cap and will aim to identify opportunities in healthcare "in a post-pandemic world shaped by ongoing global demographic changes". Hughes, who has a background in medical research, has spent seven years at AXA IM managing the AXA World Funds Longevity Economy fund...

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