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The investment objective is to maximise total return (income plus capital). The Fund shall directly invest at least 80% of the Net Asset Value of the Fund in equity securities. Equity securities shall comprise common stocks of companies which are incorporated, listed, carrying on business, dealt in or traded on a Recognised Market. The Fund may invest up to 20% of the Net Asset Value of the Fund in the following ancillary liquid assets: cash, bank deposits, short term certificates, commercial paper and treasury bills. The Fund may invest up to 10% of the Net Asset Value of the Fund in other open-ended collective investment schemes.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Claire Marwick | Portfolio Manager | 2020 | Now |
Biography | Claire Marwick is an investment manager in the global Equities team, with responsibility for co-managing our Global Sustainable, International Sustainable and US Sustainable Focus strategies. Prior to her current role, Claire worked for Edinburgh Partners, a subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, where she held a global equity research role. Prior to that, she held roles at UBS, Alliance Trust and Martin Currie. She has been in the industry since 1999 and started with the firm in 2021. Claire graduated from the University of Cambridge with a degree in Astrophysics and has an MBA from Harvard Business School. She is a CFA Charterholder. | ||
Malcolm McPartlin | - | 2020 | Now |
Biography | Malcolm McPartlin is an investment manager in the UK Equities team, with responsibility for co-managing the Kames UK Equity Absolute Return Fund and Kames Equity Market Neutral Funds. He has analysis responsibilities for the mining, media sectors and UK Equity Strategy. Malcolm joined us in 2003 from Scottish Equitable where he was an assistant business analyst. He studied Financial Services at Napier University. | ||
Andrei Kiselev | Investment Manager | 2020 | 2022 |
Biography | Andrei is an investment manager in the US Equities Team. Andrei moved to the UK in 1998 to complete his secondary education and graduated MA in Economics from the University of Edinburgh in 2009, joining Baillie Gifford the same year. He spent a year in the US Equities Team during his initial analyst training and went on to spend several years in global equities departments before re-joining the US Equities Team. | ||
Craig Bonthron | Senior Portfolio Manager | 2016 | 2020 |
Biography | Craig is a senior portfolio manager on the Natural Resources equity team and is responsible for the development of investment strategy as well as the day-to-day management of portfolios. Craig brings more than two decades of investment management experience as a global equity investor to the new role. He was most recently with Artemis Investment Management as part of the Impact Equities team, and for the previous six years an Investment Manager with Kames Capital, managing global equity and sustainability strategies. In the three years prior, Craig held Investment Manager and Investment Director positions with Scottish Widows Investment Partnership. Craig was a Portfolio Manager on the firm’s pioneering Water Strategy from 2008-2010 and worked across the Alternative Energy (today ‘Energy Transition’), Climate Change, and Agribusiness strategies during that period. Craig graduated from Strathclyde Graduate Business school in 2001 and has 23 years of investment experience. | ||
Neil Goddin | Head | 2016 | 2020 |
Biography | Neil Goddin is an investment manager, with responsibility for co-managing both long only and market neutral strategies within the Global Equities team. He also leads the team responsible for building and maintaining the Kames equity investment screen, which provides inputs into the investment process across our equity strategies. Neil joined us in 2012 from LV Asset Management where he was Head of Investment Risk. Prior to that, he worked for WestLB Mellon Asset Management and Deutsche Asset Management in various risk-management roles. |
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