Frenkel Topping announced the appointment of Tatton as investment manager for Ascencia, the company's discretionary fund manager. Tatton will manage Ascencia's core and passive products only and the agreement is for an initial three years. The appointment of Tatton is part of the Company's strategy to expand its asset management capabilities and this, together with Wellian Investment Solutions Limited as its portfolio research partner will enable the management team to further scale the business and offer a broader range of products.