Dalton Japan fund manager leaves

White, who was lead manager on the Melchior Japan Trust and Melchior Japan Opportunities funds, worked in conjunction with the FuNNeX Asset Management team in Tokyo on the funds and oversaw the management of the offerings. However, all the stock picking decisions were taken by the portfolio manager, FuNNeX’s founder Ken Nishizawi, and White has now taken the decision to move on. Richard Jones, partner at Dalton, said: “Our relationship with FuNNeX has matured and become more integrated, and this move is just a sign of that.” White’s duties, which included facilitating the flow of i...