London-based Ruffer has appointed six new partners in its latest round of promotions.

The new partners are Aled Smith, Katie Smith, Kate Law, Prachi Kodlikeri, Lauren French and David Moos.

Mr Smith is the firm’s deputy chief investment officer. He joined Ruffer in July 2021 from J O Hambro Capital Management and previously led the global equities division at M&G.

At Ruffer, Mr Smith leads the macro team and supports chief investment officer Henry Maxey and...