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The purpose of the Portfolio is to provide a medium through which investors may participate in an actively managed portfolio, primarily invested in equity and equity-related securities of companies in emerging markets worldwide. The Portfolio may, as described below, invest in companies which are listed or traded on a recognised exchange in emerging market countries worldwide, which have, in the opinion of the Investment Manager, the potential for generating long term returns and contribute to or benefit from the sustainable economic development of the emerging market countries. The subscription proceeds relating to the different Classes of Shares in issue shall be invested in one common underlying portfolio of investments. Each Class of Shares will have a proportional entitlement to the assets (and liabilities) of the Portfolio (calculated according to the prevailing Net Asset Values of each Class).
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Claire Franklin | - | 2023 | Now |
Gokce Bulut | Portfolio Manager | 2018 | Now |
Biography | Gokce is a portfolio manager in the Global Emerging Markets and Asia Equity team and leads the Responsible Global Emerging Markets strategy. Gokce joined Columbia Threadneedle as part of the acquisition of BMO Global Asset Management, where he worked within the LGM subsidiary. He joined in 2017 initially as an Analyst, focusing on frontier and emerging markets, and was promoted to Portfolio Manager in 2018 when he also joined the Investment Leadership team. Prior to LGM, Gokce worked for FSSA Investment Managers in Hong Kong and Stewart Investors in Edinburgh. He started as a generalist with wide research and investment responsibilities across the Asia Pacific markets, emerging markets and global equities and progressed to running a successful internally funded GEM portfolio. He was appointed member on the Responsible Investment Committee of First State Investment from 2013 to 2016. Gokce received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration and Economics from Copenhagen Business School and post graduate degree in Finance and Investment from University of Durham. | ||
Sam Mahtani | Assistant Director | 2016 | Now |
Biography | Sam Mahtani joined BMO Global Asset Management (EMEA) in 1993 helping launch the F&C India fund, the third offshore India fund to be available to foreign investors. He became Co-Portfolio Manager (PM) for the Fund in 1994 and lead manager in 1996. He has over 20 years’ investment experience analysing companies and managing money in emerging markets. Sam has research responsibilities for companies in Asia, specialising in India, China, Korea and Latin America. Prior to BMO Global Asset Management (EMEA) Sam worked at the Royal Bank of Scotland Plc for six years as Senior Bank Officer in the corporate trusts division. He is an Associate of the Institute of Financial Services and a member of the CFA Society in the UK. Sam was one of the five emerging markets team members to become part of the LGM team in late 2014. | ||
Rishikesh Patel | Portfolio Manager | 2018 | 2023 |
Biography | Rishi holds a post-grad degree in Finance & Mgmt from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai. Before joining LGM in 2006, he worked with ICICI Securities and General Electric. During Rishi's 2 years at ICICI he was an analyst researching IT, Real Estate and Cement sectors. Rishi was at GE for almost 3 years and worked across 5 GE businesses. At LGM he has researched Indian stocks and advised on our Indian mandates. Rishi relocated to London in October 2014 and became Co-PM, then Lead PM for Global Emerging Markets mandates in March and July 2016, respectively. | ||
Jeffrey Chowdhry | director and Portfolio Manager | 2016 | 2018 |
Biography | Chowdry is director and portfolio manager for Foreign & Emerging Markets, Ltd., his employer since 1994. He heads the department at Foreign & Colonial that invests in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa. He began his career as an investment analyst in 1982. He joined Royal Insurance PLC in 1985 as a fund manager before joining BZW Investment Management in 1987 as a director in their emerging markets division. He has managed investments in the United States, Europe, Latin America, and Asia. | ||
Rishikesh Patel | Portfolio Manager | 2016 | 2016 |
Biography | Rishi holds a post-grad degree in Finance & Mgmt from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai. Before joining LGM in 2006, he worked with ICICI Securities and General Electric. During Rishi's 2 years at ICICI he was an analyst researching IT, Real Estate and Cement sectors. Rishi was at GE for almost 3 years and worked across 5 GE businesses. At LGM he has researched Indian stocks and advised on our Indian mandates. Rishi relocated to London in October 2014 and became Co-PM, then Lead PM for Global Emerging Markets mandates in March and July 2016, respectively. | ||
Irina Hunter | Portfolio Manager | 2015 | 2016 |
Biography | Irina began her career in financial services in 1992, from 1994 -1998 worked as VP for The U.S.-Russia Investment Fund, a private equity investment fund in Moscow. After a period working in M&A in Canada and Russia she joined AGF Funds Inc. in 2002, based in Toronto where she was a Global Equity Analyst, and later Associate Portfolio Manager. She supported the award winning AGF Emerging Markets Fund and AGF Global Equity Class. Irina has an MBA from the University of Rochester as well as a Bachelor Degree in Finance and Banking from the Moscow Finance Academy. Irina joined LGM in 2007. | ||
Rasmus Nemmoe | Portfolio Manager | 2015 | 2016 |
Biography | "Rasmus Nemmoe is a Portfolio Manager at FSSA Investment Managers, part of First Sentier Investors. Rasmus joined FSSA Investment Managers in 2016 and is the lead manager of the FSSA Global Emerging Markets Focus strategies. Rasmus has 20 years of investment experience. He holds a MSc in Applied Economics and Finance and a BSc in Computer Science/Business Administration from the Copenhagen Business School. Rasmus is also a CFA charterholder." | ||
Sam Mahtani | Assistant Director | 2000 | 2015 |
Biography | Sam Mahtani joined BMO Global Asset Management (EMEA) in 1993 helping launch the F&C India fund, the third offshore India fund to be available to foreign investors. He became Co-Portfolio Manager (PM) for the Fund in 1994 and lead manager in 1996. He has over 20 years’ investment experience analysing companies and managing money in emerging markets. Sam has research responsibilities for companies in Asia, specialising in India, China, Korea and Latin America. Prior to BMO Global Asset Management (EMEA) Sam worked at the Royal Bank of Scotland Plc for six years as Senior Bank Officer in the corporate trusts division. He is an Associate of the Institute of Financial Services and a member of the CFA Society in the UK. Sam was one of the five emerging markets team members to become part of the LGM team in late 2014. | ||
Arnab Banerji | CIO | 1994 | 2000 |
Biography | Banerji is chief investment officer with Foreign & Colonial Management Ltd., his employer since August 1993. Prior to joining the company, he worked with several investment firms, including Citibank Global Asset Management, Nomura Securities, and J. Henry Schroder Wagg in London. |
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