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The fund seeks to maximise total return in a manner consistent with the principles of environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) investing. The Fund invests at least 70% of its total assets in the equity securities of companies incorporated or listed in the UK. The Fund’s exposure to contingent convertible bonds is limited to 5% of its total assets. The Fund may use derivatives for investment purposes and for the purposes of efficient portfolio management.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Samantha Brownlee | - | 2022 | Now |
Biography | Samantha Brownlee, Director and portfolio manager in the UK Core Equity team within BlackRock's Fundamental Equity division of BlackRock's Active Equity group. Samantha is responsible for the UK Equity and UK Focus portfolios alongside Luke Chappell, with a research emphasis on Basic Resources. Samantha joined Blackrock in December of 2022. Prior to joining Blackrock, Samantha worked at abrdn for 14 years working on the Pan European, US and UK equities teams. Samantha spent 7 years living in Philadelphia, working as a portfolio manager on US portfolios and covering North American stocks as a generalist, before returning to the UK in 2020. | ||
Luke Chappell | Managing Director | 2022 | Now |
Biography | Luke Chappell, Managing Director and portfolio manager, is head of the UK and Global Core Equity teams within BlackRock's Fundamental Equity division of BlackRock's Active Equity group. Mr. Chappell's service with the firm dates back to 1998, including his years with Merrill Lynch Investment Managers ("MLIM"), which merged with BlackRock in 2006. At MLIM, Mr. Chappell was an equity portfolio manager, responsible for managing UK Specialist equity portfolios. Prior to joining MLIM, he worked at another investment management house in a range of research and fund management roles, with particular emphasis on specialist accounts and mid-cap stocks. | ||
Nick Little | - | 2013 | 2022 |
Biography | Nick Little, Director and portfolio manager, is a member of the UK Equity team. He specialises in managing portfolios that invest in the UK stock market. He is also responsible for co-ordinating company research into the mining, industrial metals and life assurance sectors. Nick's service with the firm dates back to 2001, including his years with MLIM. Prior to joining MLIM as a graduate, Nick worked in Arthur Andersen's corporate tax department. He earned an MA degree in economics, with first class honours, from Cambridge University and has over 10 years experience with the firm. | ||
James Macpherson | Managing Director, Portfolio Manager | 2008 | 2013 |
Biography | James Macpherson, Managing Director and portfolio manager, is head of BlackRock's UK Equity team and a member of the Leadership Committee. He is responsible for managing UK equity portfolios for institutional clients. Mr. Macpherson's service with the firm dates back to 1985, including his years with Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM), which merged with BlackRock in 2006. At MLIM, he was a member of the UK Asset Allocation Group and led the UK equity team. Mr. Macpherson began his investment career with MLIM in 1985. Mr. Macpherson earned a BA degree, with honours, in politics, philosophy and economics from Oxford University. | ||
Nigel Ridge | - | 2004 | 2008 |
Luke Chappell | Managing Director | 2002 | 2004 |
Biography | Luke Chappell, Managing Director and portfolio manager, is head of the UK and Global Core Equity teams within BlackRock's Fundamental Equity division of BlackRock's Active Equity group. Mr. Chappell's service with the firm dates back to 1998, including his years with Merrill Lynch Investment Managers ("MLIM"), which merged with BlackRock in 2006. At MLIM, Mr. Chappell was an equity portfolio manager, responsible for managing UK Specialist equity portfolios. Prior to joining MLIM, he worked at another investment management house in a range of research and fund management roles, with particular emphasis on specialist accounts and mid-cap stocks. |
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