CQS fund manager duo Keith Watson and Robert Crayfourd resign
Monday, March 9, 2026 · first reported by Investment Week
Keith Watson and Robert Crayfourd have resigned from Manulife CQS, with boards of three trusts managed by the pair now evaluating future portfolio management arrangements. This represents a significant operational disruption affecting fund governance and investor protection.
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- Manulife CQS
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- Hedge funds
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