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Domicile | Ireland | Legal Structure | Open Ended Investment Company | UCITS | Yes | Inception Date | 02/07/2015 | ![](/includes/images/clear.gif) | Fund Advisor(s) | GuardCap Asset Management Limited |
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Fund Manager | Michael Boyd | Manager Start Date | 10/12/2014 | Career Start Year | 1988 |
Education | Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Degree |
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Biography |
Michael Boyd is Investment Manager for GuardCap Asset Management Limited (GuardCap). He joined GuardCap in 2014. Michael has been managing fundamental equity funds for over 25 years.
Prior to joining Guardian, Michael was at the London-based institutional fund management company, Seilern Investment Management Ltd. (1994-2014), as global equity fund manager, Managing Director and shareholder. Before that, he was a fund manager at Murray Johnstone Limited (1988-1994) in Glasgow, Scotland. |
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Fund Manager | Giles Warren | Manager Start Date | 10/12/2014 | Career Start Year | 1997 |
Education | Edinburgh University, Degree |
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Biography |
Giles Warren is Investment Manager for GuardCap Asset Management Limited (GuardCap). He joined GuardCap in 2014.
His career in the financial services industry began in 1997 when he joined the London-based institutional fund management company Seilern Investment Management Ltd. (1997-2014). At this firm, and prior to joining GuardCap, he worked with Michael Boyd on Seilern Stryx World Growth Fund, ultimately becoming a co-fund manager of the fund (2010). |
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Fund Manager | Bojana Bidovec | Manager Start Date | 01/06/2016 | Career Start Year | 2004 |
Education | University of Ljubljana in Slovenia, BA | London Business School, MBA |
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Biography |
Bojana Bidovec is Investment Manager – GuardCap Asset Management Limited (GuardCap). She joined GuardCap in 2016.
Bojana’s career in investment management started in 2004 with Driehaus Capital Management in Chicago, where she was an analyst and later portfolio manager. In 2010 she joined the global equities team at RobecoSAM in Zurich, as a senior analyst covering the industrial and technology sectors. Bojana also spent time in the firm's Hong Kong office, expanding the team’s coverage of Asian companies. |
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Fund Manager | Orlaith O'Connor | Manager Start Date | 01/02/2015 | Career Start Year | 2010 |
Education | University of Cambridge, MPhil | National University of Ireland, Galway, Degree |
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Biography |
Orlaith O’Connor is Investment Manager for GuardCap Asset Management Limited (GuardCap). She joined GuardCap in 2015.
Orlaith's career started in 2010 at Martin Currie Investment Management in Edinburgh, Scotland, where she researched global healthcare companies. Prior to specializing in healthcare Orlaith worked on the technology, media and telecoms and Asian teams.
Orlaith holds an MPhil in Economics from the University of Cambridge and a First Class Honours degree in Economics and Mathematics from the National University of Ireland, Galway. She is a CFA® charterholder. |