Investment manager appointed at Midlands

Elliott Jackson has been appointed to the newly created role.

Midlands Mortgage Trust is an investment fund that offers quarterly income for investors.

Jackson's primary responsibilities are investor front-of-office services, as well as growth of funds managed by Midlands.

Jackson comes to Midlands with over 30 years' experience in financial services in the United Kingdom, Jersey and New Zealand. More recently, he acted as the regional manager – Hawke's Bay for Pie Funds. He was with the Pie team for more than five years, including being a part of their office move to Hawke’s Bay.

"I am very excited about the opportunities that Midlands Mortgage Trust presents. I am particularly excited about being part of a growth story with a highly motivated team," he said.

Chief executive Tobias Taylor said: “We have been very fortunate to attract a professional of the level of quality of Elliott. Elliot brings recent strong funds growth experience, a professional client-centric ethos and is truly committed to better client outcomes. Elliott also fully appreciates the place that a quality mortgage fund with strong regular yield holds in the current investment landscape. I am very pleased to announce Elliott’s appointment."