Areas of expertise
Mutual funds, distribution, UK platform market Managed Portfolio Service, Discretionary Fund Management.
Experience
Mickey joined Smith & Williamson in 2012 as head of UK IFA sales and was appointed head of distribution in 2014. In 2015 he was appointed head of retail sales. He is responsible for growing intermediated sales into the DFM, Managed Portfolio Service and pooled fund business lines.
Previously, Mickey was head of distribution at Liontrust Asset Management for ten years, having worked at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers for 12 years. Prior to that, Mickey was commissioned into the Irish Guards with whom he served for 12 years. Mickey is well known in the UK intermediary market, often presenting at industry events.
Professional qualifications/memberships
Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI).