FWD appointed by European Wealth

European Wealth Group Limited, the wealth management specialist, has appointed FWD as its retained financial PR and communications consultancy.

Roddy Watt, director of capital markets, heads up the FWD team.

He said: “As a well-established and growing specialist wealth management company, European Wealth is a natural fit and welcome addition to our portfolio of financial services clients.”

John Morton, chief executive at European Wealth, added: “FWD has extensive knowledge of both our sector and our company. As we continue to pursue our stated strategic objectives its support will help us to maintain a well-informed stakeholder community including both shareholders and investors.”

Listed on the London Stock Exchange (AIM: EWG, EWGL), European Wealth currently controls around £1.6 billion of AUM within its private wealth management and institutional services divisions.