Experience

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  Axa framlington investment management

  Oct 1998 - Aug 2004

  Portfolio manager - japanese equities

  Managed top performing Japan fund 2003. Raised £200m AUM from £10m start over 18 months

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  J.p. morgan

  Aug 2004 - Nov 2012

  Senior portfolio manager - executive director - pacific regional group

  Citywire Fund Manger of the Year. Managed the Japan Alpha+ strategy actively utilising derivatives and cash to hedge a long equity book.

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  New conduit holdings

  Jan 2005 - now

  Founder

  NewConduit is a (small) group of family owned private investment companies operating in 3 continents (so far!). We are looking for new opportunities.

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  Abu dhabi investment authority (adia)

  Jun 2013 - Dec 2015

  Senior portfolio manager - deputy head of japanese equities

  Managed ADIA’s large internal Japanese equities fund supported by a a team of direct reporting analysts. Responsible for stock selection, portfolio and research strategy. Specialist coverage in the consumer, industrial and technology sectors.

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  Tt international

  Dec 2015 - Sept 2020

  Senior portfolio manager - international equities

  Co-manager of the international equities strategy. Successfully raised >$500m. Focus on international consumer, industrial, technology sectors and AsiaPacific (all sectors).

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  Zennor asset management

  Sept 2020 - now

  Together #JamesSalter and I run the Zennor Japan Fund. This is focused on the revolution in corporate governance in Japan. We have acquired Prodigy Capital Partners LLP and re named ourselves as Zennor

  • Senior Portfolio Manager

    Sept 2020 - now

  • Founding Partner

    Sept 2020 - now