• Appointment of Chris Moore to the support services team
• Appointment of Alicia Forry to the consumer team

Investec Investment Banking & Securities (“IIBS” or “Investec”), the specialist bank, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Moore and Alicia Forry to its research team.

Chris Joins Investec with a wealth of experience moving from BMT Group, a global engineering consultancy, where he worked in Financial Planning & Analysis and Corporate Development. Prior to this Chris worked in Equity Research at Berenberg where he covered UK and European contractors, including Balfour Beatty, Carillion, Hochtief and VINCI. Chris is a qualified Chartered Accountant and is also a CFA having worked at PwC in M&A due diligence and audit.

Alicia Forry joins the consumer team having covered consumer goods for nine years, most recently at Liberum. Prior to Liberum she was at CanaccordGenuity (formerly Collins Stewart) for six years. She has also spent time on the buy-side in London, and began her financial career in New York in institutional sales. Like Chris, Alicia is a CFA charter holder.

Harold Hutchison, Power and Utilities analyst at Investec Investment Banking & Securities, commented: “I am delighted to welcome Chris Moore and Alicia Forry to the Investec Research team.   I am confident they will make an important contribution as we develop and deepen our Research service offering ahead of MiFID 2.”