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The Manager seeks to grow the value of the Fund over a rolling 5 year period after deducting fees and costs; to provide 50% more income than the MSCI World Index (net). The Manager measures income after adjusting for withholding taxes. The Manager invests at least 80% of the Fund in the shares of companies from around the world. The Fund also invests in derivatives and use them to increase performance and generate income. Derivatives are financial contracts whose value is linked to the price of another asset (e.g. indices, rates, share prices, currencies). The Fund can also invest in bonds, other funds (including those managed by Sarasin) and cash.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Alex Hunter | - | 2020 | Now |
Biography | Alex is a partner at Sarasin & Partners in London, working primarily with the Global Equity franchise and is currently a portfolio manager for the Global Higher Dividend fund. Prior to joining Sarasin in 2007, Alex spent 4 years at US hedge fund Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder working with global long only and alternative equity strategies based in both New York and London. From 1996 to 2003 Alex worked at Morgan Stanley as a sell-side equity analyst covering the capital goods sector and subsequently the aerospace sector. Whilst at Morgan Stanley, Alex qualified as a Chartered Financial Analyst in 1999 and from 1999 to 2003 was consistently ranked, with his team, in the top 3 by surveys such as Institutional Investor, being top ranked both in Europe (2002) and globally (2000). Alex is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, holds a BA in Economics and Statistics from the University of Exeter and has taken courses at the London Business School and Harvard Medical School. | ||
Neil Denman | - | 2018 | Now |
Biography | Neil is a portfolio manager for the global equity income strategies. Within the global equity team he co manages Sarasin’s Institutional mandates and retail funds. Neil joined Sarasin & Partners in December 2017 from Polar Capital where he was Global Income Fund Manager. Previous to this Neil was Global Emerging Market Income & Growth Fund Manager. Neil also held positions with AXA Framlington, Hexam Capital Partners, Baring Asset Management and Framlington Investment Management. Neil started his career in 2001 after completing his degree at the University of Leeds. | ||
Guy Monson | CIO (Chief Investment Officer) | 2016 | 2021 |
Biography | Guy Monson, CIO and Senior Partner of Sarasin & Partners LLP, has over 35 years of investment experience having joined the company in 1984. In 1988, he became manager of Sarasin’s flagship GlobalSar (now Multi Asset) family of balanced investment funds, winning awards for investment performance and risk profile. He has pioneered the use of thematic investment in the management of global equity portfolios and today leads the firm’s global investment and markets strategy for a wide range of charitable, endowment and private clients. Guy writes regularly in the international financial press and appears on Bloomberg and other financial channels. He is also a Trustee of the Invictus Games Foundation, a member of the London School of Economics Ideas Board and a Foundation Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford University. | ||
Julian Bishop | - | 2018 | 2019 |
Guy Davis | Fund Manager | 2015 | 2018 |
Biography | Guy Davis is a proven mutual fund manager with over a decade of experience managing assets for financial institutions and individuals. He has previously managed in excess of $2bn in two institutional global equity mutual funds, as well as $1.5bn in a multi asset endowment fund. Guy was a finalist for "Equity Income Fund Manager of the Year 2017" and also voted into the "Asset Management Top 40 under 40" in 2015. | ||
Simon Steele | Head | 2015 | 2016 |
Biography | Simon Steele is Head of the Fiera Atlas Global Companies Team. Simon joined Fiera in March of 2021 as part of Fiera’s acquisition of AMP Capital’s Global Equities capability. Simon has more than 28 years of industry experience with much of it dedicated to the management of UK and Global equity portfolios across a wide range of mandates for institutional, charity and retail investors. Simon started with AMP Capital in June of 2016 to oversee and develop AMP Capital’s Global Equities capability. Previously Simon was the lead Fund Manager at Sarasin & Partners for the Global Equity High Yield, Global Dividend and International Income funds managing total assets of £1.4bn. Prior to that he spent 6 years with CCLA as Investment Director, Equities, where he was the Fund Manager in charge of global equity selection for the firm’s global equity income funds, flagship Common Investment Funds and segregated institutional mandates, with a combined £2bn allocation to equities. Prior to joining CCLA, Simon worked for the Royal Bank of Scotland where for 6 years he was head of stock selection for Adam & Co, and latterly the Pan European Head of Equities for RBS wealth, incorporating both Adam & Company and Coutts & Co. Simon is a Chartered Member of the Institute for Securities and Investments. | ||
Darryl Lucas | Global Head, Long-Term Equities | 2012 | 2015 |
Mark Whitehead | - | 2007 | 2015 |
Biography | Mark joined Sanlam in December 2020 to launch and co-manage the Sanlam Sustainable Global Dividend Fund. In 2007, Mark launched one of the first global equity income funds and has experience in managing both open-ended and closed-end products, as well as charity and institutional portfolios, with an increasing focus on sustainability. | ||
Guy Monson | CIO (Chief Investment Officer) | 2007 | 2012 |
Biography | Guy Monson, CIO and Senior Partner of Sarasin & Partners LLP, has over 35 years of investment experience having joined the company in 1984. In 1988, he became manager of Sarasin’s flagship GlobalSar (now Multi Asset) family of balanced investment funds, winning awards for investment performance and risk profile. He has pioneered the use of thematic investment in the management of global equity portfolios and today leads the firm’s global investment and markets strategy for a wide range of charitable, endowment and private clients. Guy writes regularly in the international financial press and appears on Bloomberg and other financial channels. He is also a Trustee of the Invictus Games Foundation, a member of the London School of Economics Ideas Board and a Foundation Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford University. | ||
Graham Ashby | Manager | 2006 | 2007 |
Biography | Graham Ashby, Manager of the Santander UK Growth, N&P UK Growth Funds and Santander Premium UK Equity Fund, has 24 years’ experience of equity fund investments and held several fund manager roles over this time. Prior to joining Santander Asset Management UK, Graham was Head of UK Equities at Ignis Asset Management. He is a bottom-up stock picker who invests across the market capitalisation spectrum, principally in companies with a proven track record of creating value for shareholders. He adopts a disciplined approach to portfolio construction with the aim of taking an appropriate level of risk to achieve outperformance targets. Prior to his role at Ignis, Graham held senior equity positions at LV=Asset Management and Credit Suisse Asset Management. |
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