Henderson Global Investors has appointed Mark Carpenter as head of Henderson New Star property funds.
Carpenter, who is a director in Henderson’s property division, replaces Roger Dossett, who was manager of New Star’s flagship UK property trust before Henderson took over New Star in April.
Carpenter will run the £643m New Star International Property Fund and the £313m New Star UK Property Unit Trust.
Henderson said Dossett would leave the company by September to pursue his own property interests.