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Domicile | United Kingdom | Legal Structure | Open Ended Investment Company | UCITS | Yes | Inception Date | 01/02/2013 | | Fund Advisor(s) | Liontrust Investment Partners LLP |
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Fund Manager | Kenny Watson | Manager Start Date | 01/10/2013 | Career Start Year | 1997 |
Education | University of Strathclyde, B.A. |
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Biography |
Kenny Watson joined Liontrust in April 2017 after more than three years at Alliance Trust Investments. He is a Co-manager of the Liontrust Monthly Income Bond, Sustainable Future Corporate Bond Fund and GF Sustainable Future European Corporate Bond Fund. Prior to this, he worked for Ignis Asset Management for 15 years, specialising first in UK smaller companies, before moving to the fixed income team in 2004 where he was responsible for the sub-investment grade bond portfolios including the High Income Bond Fund. Prior to focusing on sub-investment grade bonds, he was part of the team managing investment grade life company mandates. He started his career at KPMG, after qualifying as a chartered accountant, before joining Murray Johnstone as a trainee fund manager in UK equities in 1994. Kenny has a BA in Accounting & Economics from the University of Strathclyde and is a chartered accountant. |
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Fund Manager | Aitken Ross | Manager Start Date | 01/03/2014 | Career Start Year | 2010 |
Education | Newcastle University, M.A. |
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Biography |
Aitken Ross joined Liontrust in April 2017 as part of the company's acquisition of Alliance Trust Investments. He started his career on the Alliance Trust Management training programme in September 2010 after graduating in Accountancy and Finance (First Class Honours) from Dundee University and subsequently completing an MA in International Financial Analysis (Distinction) at Newcastle University. Following a successful period as an analyst within the team, he is now Co-manager on the Liontrust Monthly Income Bond Fund, Sustainable Future Corporate Bond Fund and GF Sustainable Future European Corporate Bond Fund. Aitken is a CFA Charterholder. |
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Fund Manager | Jack Willis | Manager Start Date | 01/04/2021 | Career Start Year | 2014 |
Education | University of Leeds, M.S. | University of Leeds, B.S. |
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Biography |
Jack Willis joined Liontrust in April 2017 as part of the company's acquisition of Alliance Trust Investments. He started his career on the Alliance Trust Management training programme in September 2014 after graduating with First Class Honours in Mathematics with Finance from the University of Leeds and subsequently completing an MSc in Finance and Investment with Distinction, also at the University of Leeds. Following a successful period as a credit analyst within the team, he is now Co-manager on the Liontrust Monthly Income Bond Fund, Sustainable Future Corporate Bond Fund and GF Sustainable Future European Corporate Bond Fund. Jack is a CFA Charterholder. |