Analysis: London calling – should you stay or should you go?

A star performer has left the Nordic investment industry for a London career. Once, this was par for the course, but now the brain drain appears to have stopped. 
Flemming Højbo (left) writes analyses for AMWatch about the Nordic asset and wealth management sector. This analysis is about Nordic portfolio managers going to London. Kristofer Barrett (right), who recently left Stockholm, appears to be an exception these days. | Photo: PR / Jan Bjarke Mindegaard / PR / Carmignac
Flemming Højbo (left) writes analyses for AMWatch about the Nordic asset and wealth management sector. This analysis is about Nordic portfolio managers going to London. Kristofer Barrett (right), who recently left Stockholm, appears to be an exception these days. | Photo: PR / Jan Bjarke Mindegaard / PR / Carmignac
By Flemming Højbo

When investment star Kristofer Barett recently announced that he was leaving Stockholm and Swedbank Robur for London and a key position at Carmignac, his move attracted a lot of attention

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