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Domicile | Ireland | Legal Structure | Open Ended Investment Company | UCITS | Yes | Inception Date | 16/01/2018 | ![](/includes/images/clear.gif) | Fund Advisor(s) | Martin Currie Investment Management Ltd |
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Fund Manager | Paul Sloane | Manager Start Date | 01/09/2019 | Career Start Year | 1993 |
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Biography |
Paul is a co-manager of our Global Emerging Markets strategy and has responsibility for researching
financials stocks. Paul first joined Martin Currie in 2003, leading our global financials research and comanaging our Global Financials Absolute Return Fund from 2006 to 2011 and Global Alpha strategy
from 2013. Paul left the firm in 2017 and re-joined in 2018 as part of the Global Emerging Markets team.
Prior to his time at Martin Currie he was at Deutsche Bank, where he was responsible for specialist sales
in the pan-European insurance sector. He started his career in 1993 as a Trainee Chartered Accountant
at Standard Life before moving into an investment analyst role at Standard Life Investments in 1997.
Paul is a Chartered Accountant (CA) and an associate of the UK Society of Investment Professionals
(ASIP). Paul has a PGDip in Investment Analysis from the University of Stirling and a BA (Hons)
Accounting from the University of Ulster. |
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Fund Manager | Andrew Mathewson | Manager Start Date | 01/09/2019 | Career Start Year | 1995 |
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Biography |
Andrew is a co-manager of our Global Emerging Markets strategy. He has had responsibility for researching stocks in the consumer and healthcare sectors since the formation of the Global Emerging Markets team in 2010.
Prior to this, he worked in Martin Currie’s Asia and Global Emerging Markets team, as an investment manager for the Global Emerging Markets product with a research focus on EMEA markets. He joined Martin Currie in 2005 from the Scottish Investment Trust, where he was an investment manager for UK equities.
Andrew is a CFA® Charterholder. He has a BSc (Hons) in Economics from the University of St Andrews. |
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Fund Manager | Paul Desoisa | Manager Start Date | 31/05/2018 |
Education | University of York, B.S. |
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Biography |
Paul is a co-manager of our Global Emerging Markets strategy, with responsibility for researching stocks in the industrial, financial and utilities sectors.
Paul joined Martin Currie in 2013 researching technology, media and telecoms stocks in the Global team, before progressing into a portfolio management role in the North America team. He joined the Global Emerging Markets team as a portfolio manager in 2017. Before Martin Currie, Paul worked as a trainee actuary for Punter Southall.. Paul is a CFA® Charterholder and has a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics and Statistics from the University of York. |
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Fund Manager | Colin Dishington | Manager Start Date | 01/09/2019 |
Education | University of Glasgow, M.A. |
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Colin is a co-manager of our Global Emerging Markets strategy, with responsibility for researching stocks in the communication services sector. Before re-joining Martin Currie in 2018, he worked as a research analyst at Matthews Asia, an Asia-only investment specialist. Before this, Colin worked at Martin Currie from 2010-2012, initially as Assistant Research Analyst, working on global financials stocks, before progressing to Assistant Portfolio Manager in our Japan team. Colin is a Chartered Accountant (CA), beginning his professional career at Chiene & Tait Chartered Accountants. He was then at Lloyds Banking Group before he first joined Martin Currie. He is a CFA® charterholder and has an MA in Economics from the University of Glasgow. |
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Fund Manager | Aimee Truesdale | Manager Start Date | 01/06/2022 | Career Start Year | 2012 |
Education | University of Edinburgh, B.Sc |
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Aimee Truesdale is a co-manager of our Global Emerging Markets strategy and has responsibility for researching stocks in the healthcare sector. Aimee joined Martin Currie in 2021. Before that, she was an assistant fund manager and equities analyst at Jupiter Asset Management, where she managed and conducted research on the firm’s Indian equities strategy. Part of her role involved collaborating with Jupiter’s stewardship team to oversee environmental, social and governance (ESG)issues at investee companies. Prior to this, she worked in the global equities and Asia equities teams at Waverton Investment Management. Before joining the investment management industry, Aimee was a nuclear physicist at AWE,a U.K. Ministry of Defence research facility.Aimee is a CFACharterholderand has a B.Sc. in physics with honours from the University of Edinburgh.CFA® and Chartered Financial Analyst® are trademarks owned by CFA Institute. |
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Fund Manager | Divya Mathur | Manager Start Date | 01/09/2019 | Career Start Year | 1995 |
Education | 1995, University of Stirling, M.S. | 1993, University of Manschester, B.S. |
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Divya is a co-manager of our Global Emerging Markets strategy, with responsibility for technology sector
research. He joined Martin Currie in 2010 from SWIP. As sector analyst, he was responsible for stocks across the technology and utilities sectors in emerging markets. Earlier, Divya spent over a decade at Henderson Global Investors in London, before managing GEM and dedicated Indian equity portfolios for eight years. Divya has an MSc in investment analysis from the University of Stirling and a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science and Accounting from the University of Manchester. |
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Fund Manager | Alastair Reynolds | Manager Start Date | 24/11/2017 | Career Start Year | 1990 |
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Biography |
Alastair has been investing in equities for almost 30 years. He joined Martin Currie in 2010, when Martin Currie expanded its commitment to the Emerging Market asset class. In addition to managing investment portfolios and conducting investment research, Alastair is also responsible for the overall management of our Emerging Markets team. During his career, Alastair has managed a broad range of emerging market equity strategies, including frontier markets and small caps. Prior to Joining Martin Currie, Alastair worked at Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, Edinburgh Fund Managers and Scottish Amicable Investment Management. He is an associate of the UK Society of Investment Professionals (ASIP), the predecessor of the CFA Society of the UK. |