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Partnered with industry stalwart Roger Guy, Gartmore's Rambourg beats European peers

Guillaume Rambourg, co-manager on Gartmore European Selected Opportunities, is partnered with perhaps the industry's best-known European manager, Roger Guy. The two have worked together for over a decade, with Rambourg officially joining Guy as co-manager of the £1.76bn European Selected Opportunities in March 2000. While both contribute ideas equally to the portfolio, Rambourg said they split local broker contacts in various countries, with his focus on Spain, France and Switzerland. AAA-rated by Standard & Poor's, the Gartmore fund is top or upper second quartile over one, three and f...