F&C Thames River has strengthened its Multi-Alternative team with the appointment of Torquil Wheatley as Product & Performance Manager, reporting to Ken Kinsey-Quick, Head of Multi-Manager Alternatives.

Torquil joins F&C Thames River from Deutsche Bank in London where he worked for 11 years as Director, GFFX Global Markets Structuring and Head of Currency Solutions for Pension Funds and Insurers. Prior to this, he worked for other financial institutions including JP Morgan and Citibank in London, Paris and New York.  

At F&C Thames River, he will be responsible for internal and client communication related to the firm’s multi-alternative products, as well as assisting the team in identifying and driving new business opportunities.

Ken Kinsey-Quick, Head of Multi-Manager Alternatives at F&C Thames River, says: “We are delighted to welcome Torquil into our team. He brings 20 years of industry experience and we are looking forward to working with him in generating new business flows and strengthening our relationships with existing and prospective clients and investors.”