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The investment seeks to achieve capital appreciation. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities, such as common stocks, preferred stocks, convertible bonds, and warrants. It will invest primarily in companies operating in the countries in Europe and the Pacific Basin. With approximately 30-60 stocks, the fund seeks to be well diversified and will have investments in at least 10 countries and 5 sectors at all times. It may invest in securities of companies in emerging and developing markets.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Daniel Kranson | Executive Director, Portfolio Manager, Senior Research Analyst | 2017 | Now |
Biography | Daniel (Donny) Kranson, Executive Director and Portfolio Manager at Vontobel, has served as a deputy portfolio manager of the International Equity Fund since April 2017. Mr. Kranson joined Vontobel Asset Management, Inc., in July 2007 as a senior research analyst covering stocks globally. Although he is responsible for analyzingvarious sectors, he is largely focused on Consumer Staples, a core sector for all of Vontobel’s Quality Growth strategies. In 2013, Mr. Kranson was promoted to deputy portfolio manager of the Vontobel European Equity Strategy, and in 2016, Mr. Kranson became lead portfo | ||
David Souccar | Executive Director, Portfolio Manager, Senior Research Analyst | 2017 | Now |
Biography | David Souccar has been a Portfolio Manager for Vontobel’s Quality Growth Boutique since 2016. He joined Vontobel Asset Management in April 2007 as Senior Research Analyst and was promoted to Portfolio Manager on the firm’s International Equity strategy in June 2016. In addition to his portfolio management responsibilities, he continues to conduct research analysis on individual stocks which may be included in the firm’s other strategies, primarily focusing on the Energy, Industrials, Real Estate, and Utilities sectors. | ||
Matthew Benkendorf | CIO (Chief Investment Officer) | 2016 | Now |
Biography | "Matthew Benkendorf has been Chief Investment Officer of Vontobel’s Quality Growth Boutique since March 2016 and was a co-architect of Vontobel’s quality growth philosophy and style. He joined Vontobel Asset Management in 1999 in trade support and was promoted to Trader in 2000. He became a Research Analyst in 2002 and moved into portfolio management in 2006 on the firm’s European Equity strategy. Since 2008, he has further developed his responsibilities and, in turn, became Portfolio Manager on the Global, US, International, and Emerging Markets Equity strategies. | ||
Rajiv Jain | Chairman | 2002 | 2016 |
Biography | Rajiv is the Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of GQG Partners and also serves as a portfolio manager for all GQG Partners strategies. He commenced investment operations at GQG Partners in June 2016 and has over 25 years of investment experience. Previously, Rajiv served as a Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer and Head of Equities at Vontobel Asset Management. Prior to that, he was an International Equity Analyst at Swiss Bank Corporation. Rajiv earned an MBA in Finance and International Business from the University of Miami. | ||
Fabrizio Pierallini | Vice President | 1994 | 2002 |
Biography | Pierallini has served as vice president with Vontobel USA since April 1994. Previously, he spent three years as an associate director and portfolio manager with Swiss Bank Corporation in New York and three years as vice president and portfolio manager with SBC Portfolio Management in Zurich, Switzerland. He has also worked in investment management with Julius Baer and with Union Bank of Switzerland in Zurich, London, and Singapore. He has more than 10 years of investment experience. | ||
Felix Rovelli | Senior Vice President, Senior Portfolio Manager | 1992 | 1994 |
Biography | Rovelli joined BNP-N&B Global Asset Management as a senior vice president and senior equity portfolio manager in May 1994. For the previous four years, he was chief investment officer of international equities with Vontobel USA. Prior to 1990, Rovelli spent two years with as a vice president and portfolio manager with BIL Trainer Wortham and two years as manager of Lugano Bank. Rovelli says he emphasizes international macroeconomic trends, sector allocation |
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