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17 March 2011
In a short space of time as CEO of Matrix Asset Management, Angus Woolhouse tells Emma Dunkley how expanding the group’s distribution capabilities has been essential to navigating Matrix in the right direction
17 September 2010
Some things never change, or, the more they change, the more they stay the same. It is not Baillie Gifford’s motto, but that is how the Edinburgh-based private partnership works
19 July 2010
Despite being responsible for one of the largest multi-manager operations in Europe, FundQuest’s CEO still remembers, and uses, the skills he learnt while setting up a smaller business several years ago
31 May 2010
Gary Withers, First State Investments’ recently appointed CEO, is in his element, energetically building what he sees as a “pure alpha firm” in an industry getting bogged down in tangential and peripheral issues
17 May 2010
Paul Marson, the chief investment officer at Lombard Odier Private Bank explains why Europe looks compelling, Japan may drown in debt, and why technology can save the world from a commodity crisis. David Stevenson asks the questions
26 April 2010
Hugh Hendry is not one to mince his words. The outspoken hedge fund specialist, formerly a partner at Odey and more recently a co-founder of investment boutique Eclectica, has previously appeared on Newsnight and presented a Channel 4 documentary on the banking crisis. Here he explains why he has been punished for good performance, why China could be the next Japan, and why he would insure you against the UK defaulting on its sovereign debt
19 April 2010
Fidelity International’s CEO Robert Higginbotham urges firms to use the financial crisis to re-shape the industry for a new era
05 April 2010
Keith Skeoch calls fund management a “simple business” about people, technology and change. If you can mix the three together properly, the result is strong and consistent investment performance
22 March 2010
It may be one of the best explanations yet for why the global financial crisis occurred: genuine relationships got processed away in what became an industrialisation of the investment business, says Elizabeth Corley, Europe CEO of Allianz Global Investors
06 March 2010
Veritas co-founder and CEO Charles Richardson talks to Caroline Allen about how smaller, tightly-run companies provide better opportunities in testing market conditions
25 January 2010
Newly appointed CEO Nils Bolmstrand tells Caroline Allen how he aims to sharpen and develop the role of Skandia Investment Group
14 December 2009
Investec Asset Management is coming up for its 19th anniversary and, before too much longer, its founding chief executive Hendrik du Toit explains how he aims to take the firm from “good to great”
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