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Domicile | United Kingdom | Legal Structure | Open Ended Investment Company | UCITS | Yes | Inception Date | 21/02/2020 | ![](/includes/images/clear.gif) | Fund Advisor(s) | Martin Currie Investment Management Ltd |
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Fund Manager | Ben Russon | Manager Start Date | 16/04/2013 |
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Biography |
Ben Russon is a fund manager based in Leeds as part of Franklin Templeton Fund Management. He is the lead manager on the Franklin UK Select Growth Fund and Co-Manager on the Franklin UK Managers' Focus Fund.
Mr. Russon joined the Franklin Templeton UK Equity team during 2013. Prior to this he spent 13 years as a Fund Manager with Newton Investment Management, specialising in UK Equities. He was the lead manager on the Newton UK Opportunities Fund from 2005, alongside associated institutional mandates.
Mr. Russon had prior experience at Newton in the research function, specialising in the global food retail sector. Wider responsibilities also included global equity investment with the Newton Osprey Fund.
Mr. Russon graduated from the University of Edinburgh with an M.A. (joint honours) in geography and economics. He is a Chartered.
Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder. |
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Fund Manager | Richard Bullas | Manager Start Date | 22/06/2012 |
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Fund Manager | Joanne Rands | Manager Start Date | 17/10/2011 |
Education | University of Nottingham, B.S. |
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Jo is working alongside Julian Chillingworth and Alexandra Jackson. She joined Rathbones in June 2014 from Peel Hunt, where she worked in UK equity sales.
Jo has over 15 years’ analytical experience, covering UK small and mid-cap stocks, on both the 'buy and sell' sides, and across several organisations. She has also worked as a Fund Manager at Hermes, managing UK small and mid caps and assisted in managing UK equity funds at HSBC.
Jo holds the Securities Institute Diploma and is a Fellow of the Securities Institute. She graduated from the University of Nottingham with a 1st Class BSc Hons degree in Geography. |
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Fund Manager | Daniel Green | Manager Start Date | 30/06/2020 |
Education | University of Sheffield, B.A. |
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Biography |
Dan Green is an Equity Research Analyst for the Franklin UK Equity Team, focussing on UK Small- and Mid-cap equities. Dan joined Franklin Templeton Investments in September 2015. Dan began his career with PwC working predominately with Financial Services clients before joining JP Morgan to work as Equity Derivatives Analyst. His role prior to Franklin Templeton Investments was at Deutsche Bank where he was Assistant Vice President in the Valuations team. Dan holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from the University of Sheffield. He also holds an Investment Management Certificate (IMC) and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder. |
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Fund Manager | Will Bradwell | Manager Start Date | 28/06/2024 |
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Fund Manager | Marcus Tregoning | Manager Start Date | 28/06/2024 |
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