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UK Equities Team

Anthony Nutt Anthony Nutt - Head, Income and UK Equities Teams
Director, Jupiter Asset Management Limited
Anthony Nutt joined Jupiter in 1996 and has managed the Jupiter Income Trust, since May 2000. Anthony also manages the Jupiter High Income Fund (Unit Trust), the Jupiter Dividend and Growth Trust PLC and the equity portion of the Jupiter Distribution Fund. He has run institutional investment funds since 1983 and was responsible for managing one of the largest UK unit trusts on behalf of a UK clearing bank. Prior to joining Jupiter, Anthony was a director of the asset management division of a leading merchant bank, responsible for leading investment trusts as well as the management of specialist and balanced pension funds on behalf of key UK and overseas clients. 

Richard Curling Richard Curling - Fund Manager, UK Equities Team
Fund Management Director
Richard Curling joined Jupiter in 2006 and manages the Jupiter UK Smaller Companies Fund (Unit Trust), Jupiter Fund of Investment Trusts (Unit Trust), Jupiter Monthly Income Fund (Unit Trust) and institutional assets. Joint Manager of the Jupiter Primadona Growth Investment Trust. Prior to joining Jupiter, Richard worked for Morgan Grenfell as Manager of the UK Pensions and Income Funds, before moving to Deutsche Bank where he was appointed Managing Director and Head of Small Caps. In this position, which he held for more than ten years, Richard was responsible for managing the UK and European Small Cap team and running Small Cap equity mandates. Between 1996 and 2003, he was also Head of Global Small Caps and responsible for the Global/EAFE Small Cap product. Richard gained a degree from Edinburgh University and is an Associate of the Society of Investment Analysts.

Philip Gibbs Philip Gibbs - Fund Manager, UK Equities & Financials Teams
Philip Gibbs joined Jupiter in 1997. He manages the Jupiter Absolute Return Fund (Unit Trust), the Jupiter Second Split Trust PLC and institutional assets. Philip has had extensive experience as a stockbroking analyst specialising in equities of UK financial companies, having worked in relevant roles between 1983 and 1997 for both BZW and Laing and Cruickshank. Philip gained a degree from Cambridge University and is a Chartered Accountant.

Philip Matthews Philip Matthews - Fund Manager, Income and UK Equities Teams
Fund Management Director
Philip Matthews joined Jupiter in 1999 as Assistant Fund Manager on the Jupiter Income Trust and the Jupiter Global Technology Fund. He currently manages the Jupiter Growth & Income Fund (Unit Trust) and is Deputy Fund Manager of the Jupiter Income Trust, working with Anthony Nutt. Philip gained a degree in Modern & Medieval Languages (Italian & German) from Cambridge University.

Ian McVeigh Ian McVeigh - Fund Manager, UK Equities Team
Fund Management Director
Ian McVeigh joined Jupiter in 2003. He manages the Jupiter UK Growth Fund (Unit Trust) and institutional assets. Ian was previously at Schroder Investment Management, during which time he managed the Schroder Income Fund, Schroder Split Investment and Trust, as well as the Schroder Income Growth Investment Trust. Prior to joining Jupiter, Ian worked for Parkway Capital where he was appointed Joint Chief Investment Officer. He gained a degree in Modern History from Oxford University and has completed the Stock Exchange Exams.

Derek Pound Derek Pound - Fund Manager, UK Equities Team
Derek Pound joined Jupiter in 1995 as a Fund Manager within the UK Equities Team. He currently manages the Jupiter Global Energy Fund (Unit Trust) as well as the UK portion of the Jupiter Global Managed Fund (Unit Trust). Derek is also co-manager of the Jupiter Primadona Growth Investment Trust. Prior to joining Jupiter, Derek was an Assistant Fund Manager at WF Investment Management. He gained a degree in Economics from Westminster University and is ASIP qualified.

Ben Whitmore Ben Whitmore - Fund Manager, UK Equities Team
Fund Management Director
Ben Whitmore joined Jupiter in October 2006. He manages the Jupiter UK Special Situations Fund (Unit Trust), the Jupiter UK Alpha "Best Ideas" Fund (Unit Trust) and institutional assets. Prior to joining Jupiter, Ben worked at Schroders, managing both retail and institutional portfolios and some £2bn of assets - including the £281m Schroder Recovery Fund - establishing an excellent track record as a value-driven, contrarian fund manager. Ben gained a degree in Geography from Cambridge University.

Steve DaviesSteve Davies - Fund Manager, UK Equities Team
Steve Davies joined Jupiter in 2007. He currently manages the Jupiter Undervalued Assets Fund (Unit Trust) and is deputy manager for the Jupiter UK Growth Fund (Unit Trust). Prior to joining Jupiter, Steve was head of the retail research team at Numis Securities. Steve also worked as a Retail Analyst and Senior Retail Analyst, respectively, for Retail Intelligence before moving to PricewaterhouseCoopers where he was appointed Assistant Director of the Retail and Branded Goods team. Steve gained a degree in PPE from Oxford University.

Alastair Gunn - Assistant Fund Manager, UK Equities Team
Alastair Gunn joined Jupiter in 2007 as an analyst for the UK Equities Team specialising in the Transport and Property sectors, and is currently co-manager of the Jupiter Distribution Fund. Before joining Jupiter, Alastair was Managing Director of Equity Research for Bear Stearns International, before moving on to become a Director of Equity Research at Arbuthnot Securities in 2003. Alastair is a registered representative of the London Stock Exchange.

European Equities Team

Alex Darwall Alexander Darwall - Head, European Equities Team
Fund Management Director
Alexander Darwall joined Jupiter in 1995 and currently heads up the Jupiter European Team. He manages the Jupiter European Fund (Unit Trust), the Jupiter European Opportunities Trust (Investment Trust), the Jupiter European Growth SICAV and institutional assets. Alex originally joined Jupiter to run the European portion of a number of segregated pension fund accounts, subsequently taking responsibility for other accounts including County Council pension funds (European portion). In 1999, he assumed management of the Jupiter European Investment Trust and subsequently the rollover vehicle, the Jupiter European Opportunities Trust (Investment Trust), which launched in November 2000. Alexander trained as an investment analyst with de Zoete & Bevan (BZW) before moving to Enskilda Securities in Paris in 1987, where he became Head of French Equity Research. He joined Goldman Sachs in London in 1992, where he worked as a French Equity Analyst prior to moving to Jupiter. Alexander gained a degree in History from Cambridge University.

Elena Shaftan Elena Shaftan - Head, Emerging European Equity Team
Fund Management Director
Elena Shaftan joined Jupiter in 2000. She has managed the Jupiter Emerging European Opportunities Fund since launch in September 2002, and the Jupiter New Europe SICAV since its launch in November 2007. Before joining Jupiter, Elena managed Eastern European equities at AIB Govett Asset Management for six years. Elena gained a degree in Radio Electronic Engineering from Riga Aviation University.

Cédric de Fonclare Cédric de Fonclare - Fund Manager, European Equities Team
Fund Management Director
Cédric de Fonclare joined Jupiter in 1999. He has managed the Jupiter European Special Situations Fund (Unit Trust) since July 2005. He also manages the Jupiter European Opportunities SICAV, the CCR Centrale Croissance Europe, Jupiter European Income Fund (Unit Trust) and institutional assets. Cédric gained a degree in International Business Administration from Sorbonne University.

Ingrid Kukuljan Ingrid Kukuljan - Fund Manager, Emerging European Equities Team
Fund Management Director
Ingrid Kukuljan joined Jupiter in 2004 and currently works as co-manager (with Elena Shaftan) of the Jupiter Emerging European Opportunities Fund (Unit Trust) and the Jupiter New Europe SICAV, as well as managing the Emerging European portion of the Jupiter Global Managed Fund (Unit Trust). Prior to joining Jupiter, Ingrid was Director of Investor Relations at Pliva, one of Eastern Europe's largest pharmaceutical companies.  She also worked at Lazard Capital Markets for six years analysing Eastern and Western European companies across number of sectors.  Ingrid gained a degree in Italian and Business Studies from University College, London.

Stephen Pearson - Fund Manager, European Equities Team
Fund Management Director
Stephen Pearson joined Jupiter in 2001 and is currently the lead manager of the Jupiter Europa SICAV. He has more than 15 years' European investment experience and, prior to joining Jupiter, held positions at both Sloane Robinson and GT Management. Stephen gained a degree in Classics from Oxford University and holds the Securities Institute Diploma.

Michael Buhl-Nielsen Michael Buhl-Nielsen - Fund Manager, European Equities Team
Michael Buhl-Nielsen joined Jupiter in December 2006 as a European Hedge Fund Analyst, providing analytical and fund management support to Stephen Pearson, and he is currently deputy manager of Jupiter Europa SICAV.  Prior to this he worked at Centaurus Capital and Credit Suisse as a special situations analyst. He has also held positions structuring and trading derivatives at Daiwa Securities, SMBC Europe and Lehman Brothers International. Michael gained a degree in Mathematics from Imperial College, London and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

Greg HerbertGreg Herbert - Fund Manager, European Equities Team  
Greg joined Jupiter in April 2005 as a senior investment writer (latterly Investment Communications Manager) before joining our European Equities Team as an Analyst in 2007 and became a fund manager in 2012 when he took he took over the management of the Continental European component of Jupiter Global Managed Fund (Unit Trust). Prior to this, Greg worked in various related roles, including Senior Portfolio Analyst for State Street Global Advisors, Head of the UK desk for Standard & Poors and as an investment correspondent for both Globalnet Financial and Bridge Information Systems. Greg gained an MSc in Investment Management from Cass Business School, City University, an MSc in International Relations (Econ) from London School of Economics and Political Science, and a degree in French and Italian from University of Bristol.

Colin Croft Colin Croft - Fund Manager
Emerging European Equities Team
Colin Croft joined Jupiter in August 2006 as an Emerging European Analyst. He is currently co-manager of the Jupiter Emerging European Opportunities Fund and the Jupiter New Europe SICAV, having been promoted to Fund Manager in January 2010. Colin gained an Executive MBA from London Business School.

Luca Emo - Analyst, European Equities Team
Luca joined Jupiter in 2006. He currently works with the European Equities Team as an Equities Analyst. Prior to this, Luca held roles as a Business Development Executive within Jupiter's Hedge Fund Advisory Group and was also a Wealth Management Assistant at Lloyds TSB European Private Banking, Monaco. Luca gained a degree in Modern Languages from the University of Oxford and a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from BPP Law School in London.

Global Team

Philip Ehrmann Philip Ehrmann - Joint Head, Far Eastern Equities Team
Fund Management Director
Philip Ehrmann has been investing in China for over 15 years. He joined Jupiter in October 2006 and launched the Jupiter China Fund (Unit Trust) during the same month. He also manages the Jupiter China Sustainable Growth SICAV. Philip started his career in 1981 in institutional equity sales, focusing on US West Coast growth companies, before moving to INVESCO in 1984, as a Portfolio Manager specialising in North American equities, where he was later appointed Partner and Head of the Emerging Markets desk. In 1995, he moved to Gartmore as Head of Global Emerging Markets before being appointed head of Pacific and Emerging Markets. In 2000, he was named Fund Manager of the Year, Emerging Markets, by Investment Week. Philip gained a degree in Economics from London School of Economics.

Simon Somerville Simon Somerville - Joint Head, Far Eastern Equities Team
Fund Management Director
Simon Somerville joined Jupiter in 2005 as joint head of the Far Eastern Equity Team and is responsible for managing the Jupiter Japan Income Fund (Unit Trust), which he has managed since its launch in September 2005, and the Jupiter Japan Select SICAV. He is also Lead Manager of the Jupiter Global Managed Fund. Simon previously worked for Cazenove Fund Management as Head of Global and Japan Equities. He gained a degree in Economics from Durham University.

Ben Surtees Ben Surtees - Fund Manager, Far Eastern Equities
Fund Management Director

Ben Surtees joined Jupiter in 1997 as a member of the sales and marketing department and joined the Far East Desk in 2000. He is the manager of the Jupiter Asian Fund, the Jupiter Asia Pacific SICAV, the Jupiter Global Equities SICAV and the Far Eastern portion of the Jupiter Global Managed Fund (Unit Trust). Ben gained a degree in Politics from the University of East Anglia.

Dan CarterDan Carter - Fund Manager, Far Eastern Equities Team
Dan joined Jupiter in 2008 as an Analyst on the far Eastern Equities team, and is currently a Fund Manager for the Far Eastern Equities Team, managing the Japanese component of the Jupiter Global Managed Fund (Unit Trust) and Deputy Fund Manager for Jupiter Japan Select (SICAV) and Jupiter Japan Income Fund (Unit Trust).  Before joining Jupiter, Dan was a Fund Manager at Odey Asset Management on the Japanese Equities Team, and was previously at Baillie Gifford & Co, where he was an Investment Analyst for both the Japanese Equities and UK Large-cap Equities teams.  Dan gained a degree in Economics and Economic History from the University of Warwick and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

Avinash Vazirani - Head, South Asia Equities Team
Fund Management Director
Avinash Vazirani joined Jupiter in 2007 as Head of the South Asia Equities Team. He manages the Jupiter India Fund and the Jupiter India Select SICAV (which acquired the assets of the Peninsular South Asia Access Fund, which he ran from launch in July 1995). Prior to joining Jupiter, Avinash was CIO (South Asia and Africa) of BNP Paribas Asset Management; he later left to found Peninsular Capital Partners LLP in 2005, where he was Managing Partner. He was also the CEO of GEM Dolphin Investment Managers from 1994 until its sale in 1997. Avinash is a qualified Chartered Accountant.

Amelie Thevenet- Analyst, South Asia Equities Team
Amelie joined Jupiter in 2007 as an analyst for the South Asia Equities Team. Prior to this, she was a junior analyst at Peninsular Capital Partners LLP. Amelie gained an MSc in Management from EM Lyon Business School and has passed Level I and II of the CFA examination. 

Rupert Corfield Rupert Corfield - Head of Investment Risk and Fund Operations
Rupert Corfield joined Jupiter in 1996. He is currently Head of Investment Risk and Fund Operations. Previously he managed the middle office and ran institutional money. Prior to joining Jupiter, Rupert was a Fund Manager at Second United Securities. He was an officer in the British Army before joining Grace Family, New York as a Trainee Fund Manager in 1992.

Sebastian Radcliffe Sebastian Radcliffe - Fund Manager, US Equities
Fund Management Director
Sebastian Radcliffe joined Jupiter in 1997 and currently manages the Jupiter North American Income Fund (Unit Trust), the Jupiter North American Equities SICAV and the North American component of the Jupiter Global Managed Fund (Unit Trust). Prior to his appointment as Fund Manager, Sebastian worked on the US equity desk where he assisted the head of US equities, while focusing on research of the US technology market. Sebastian gained the equivalent of an MA degree from the Ecole Superieur de Commerce de Rennes.

Jupiter Independent Funds Team

John Chatfeild-Roberts John Chatfeild-Roberts - Chief Investment Officer and Head of the Jupiter Independent Funds (JIF) Team
Director, Jupiter Main Board and Jupiter Asset Management Limited 

John joined Jupiter in 2001 and he was appointed Chief Investment Officer of Jupiter Asset Management in 2010. He established the award-winning Jupiter Merlin fund of funds team, in which he jointly manages the Jupiter Merlin Portfolios with Peter Lawery and Algy Smith-Maxwell. John is also the Deputy Manager of the Jupiter Global Managed Fund (Unit Trust). John gained a degree in Economics from Durham University and subsequently spent 3 years in the Army. John started his fund management career at Henderson's and also worked at Lazard Asset Management. John is a Fellow of the Securities Institute.

Peter Lawery Peter Lawery - Fund Manager, Jupiter Independent Funds (JIF) Team
Fund Management Director
Peter Lawery joined Jupiter in 2001. He jointly runs the Jupiter Merlin Funds of Funds range with John Chatfeild-Roberts and Algy Smith-Maxwell as a Fund Manager of the Jupiter Independent Funds Team. Peter started his career in 1990 working for Hill Samuel Investment. He moved to Lazard Asset Management in 1992 and became a Fund Manager in 1996. Peter is qualified by the Institute of Investment Management and Research (IIMR) (now the UK Society of Investment Professionals).

Algy Smith-Maxwell Algy Smith-Maxwell - Fund Manager, Jupiter Independent Funds (JIF) Team
Fund Management Director
Algy Smith-Maxwell joined Jupiter in 2001. He jointly runs the Jupiter Merlin Funds of Funds range with John Chatfeild-Roberts and Peter Lawery as a Fund Manager of the Jupiter Independent Funds Team. Algy is also co-manager of the Jupiter Global Equity Fund. Algy has extensive experience specialising in multi-manager funds. He started his career in 1995 as a Fund Analyst for Henderson's before becoming a Fund Manager for Lazard Asset Management in 1999.

Amanda Sillars Amanda Sillars - Fund Selection Specialist, Jupiter Independent Funds (JIF) Team
Amanda Sillars joined the Jupiter Independent Funds Team as Fund Selection Specialist in May 2011. The team manages the Jupiter Merlin funds of funds, most notably four UK Unit Trusts and two Luxembourg SICAVs. Prior to joining Jupiter, Amanda worked at JP Morgan and its predecessor firms for almost 15 years. She spent five years at JP Morgan Asset Management as Investment Director and Executive Director. In this role Amanda had investment oversight of approximately 500 equity and multi-asset segregated accounts, institutional funds and investment trusts. Amanda also led the Corporate Governance (EMEA) team and remains a Trustee of the JPMC UK Retirement Plan. Prior to this, Amanda was a Fund Analyst and Vice President at JP Morgan Private Bank and Flemings. In this role she worked as a lead analyst selecting, and investing in, equity long only mutual funds and managing funds of funds for JP Morgan European Private Bank clients.

David Lewis David Lewis - Assistant Fund Manager, Jupiter Independent Funds (JIF) Team
David Lewis joined the team as an Assistant Fund Manager on 18 May 2011 from Jupiter's Private Clients & Charities division where he has worked as an Assistant Fund Manager since February 2010. He joined Jupiter in November 2008 as a portfolio assistant for the private client team from independent financial adviser Bestinvest, where he worked for two years, latterly as an assistant investment manager within the discretionary investment management department.

Environmental & Responsible Investment Team

Charlie Thomas - Fund Manager, Head of Environmental & Responsible Investment team
Fund Management Director

Charlie Thomas joined Jupiter in 2000 and, since September 2003, he has been the lead fund manager of both Jupiter Green Investment Trust PLC and the Jupiter Ecology Fund (Unit Trust). Charlie also manages the Climate Change Solutions SICAV and is responsible for the management of a number of segregated mandates for Jupiter's institutional clients.  Prior to Jupiter, Charlie spent three years working for BP, firstly as an Environmental Policy Adviser where he was instrumental in developing climate change strategies and policies for the group, and later as a Commercial Analyst where he worked on new business development. Charlie has also worked for the United Nations Environment Programme as well as other financial institutions. Charlie gained an MSc in Environmental Technology from Imperial College, London and a degree from Nottingham University.

Chris Watt - Fund Manager, Jupiter Environmental & Responsible Investment and UK Equities Teams

Chris Watt joined Jupiter in 1999 and moved to fund management in 2000. He is currently Manager of the Jupiter Responsible Income Fund (Unit Trust) and Deputy Fund Manager of Jupiter UK Alpha Fund (Unit Trust). For most of his career at Jupiter, Chris has worked on the UK equity desk. In August 2006, he extended these responsibilities to include Sustainable Investment. Chris gained a degree in Geography and an MSc Cert in Investment & Finance, both from Aberdeen University.


Abbie Llewellyn-Waters - Assistant Fund Manager, Environmental & Responsible Investment Team
Abbie joined Jupiter in 2006 and has worked in fund management since 2007 and is currently an Assistant Fund Manager on the Environmental Investment Team. Abbie works on the global environmental funds and is responsible for generating investment ideas through quantitative and qualitative analysis, conducting company management meetings and analysing external research. Prior to this Abbie worked in strategy for the Financial Markets Department of Simmons & Simmons. Professional courses undertaken include the London Business School, Investment Management Programme, as well as the University of Cambridge, Business and the Environment Programme. She gained a degree in Classics (AWS) from University College, London.

Fixed Interest Team

John Hamilton John Hamilton - Head, Fixed Interest Team
Fund Management Director
John Hamilton joined Jupiter in 1991. He has managed the Jupiter Corporate Bond Fund (Unit Trust) since its launch in May 1998 and co-manages the fixed interest portion of the Jupiter Distribution Fund (Unit Trust). John is a Director of Jupiter Asset Management Limited and Head of the Fixed Interest Department at Jupiter. He has over 30 years' experience specialising in fixed interest investment, having begun his career in 1979 in the Gilt Department of stockbrokers Laurie Milbank and Co. In 1981 he moved to the London Life Association where he later became Fixed Interest Manager. Six years later (and four years prior to it being acquired by Jupiter) he moved to Tyndall Investment Management Limited as Fixed Interest Director. John gained a degree in Mathematics from London University.

Ariel Bezalel Ariel Bezalel - Fund Manager, Fixed Interest Team
Fund Management Director

Ariel Bezalel joined Jupiter in 1997 as a member of the Fixed Interest team and currently manages the Jupiter Strategic Bond Fund (Unit Trust), Jupiter Dynamic Bond SICAV and the fixed interest component of the Jupiter Monthly Income Fund (Unit Trust) and Jupiter High Income Fund (Unit Trust).  Ariel gained a degree in Economics from Middlesex University.

Rhys Petheram - Fund Manager, Fixed Interest Team
Rhys Petheram joined Jupiter in 2006 and is currently Co-Manager of the Jupiter Distribution Fund. Rhys was previously a Credit Analyst responsible for Investment Grade and High Yield coverage for the Fixed Interest Team. Rhys also supports the UK equities desk with his knowledge of UK Utilities. Prior to joining Jupiter, Rhys was an Analyst at Towers Perrin Australia and a Credit Analyst for Utilities at Moody's Investor Services. Rhys gained a degree in Commerce (Finance) and a Diploma in Modern Languages (Indonesian), both from the University of Melbourne. Rhys is also a Chartered Financial Analyst.

Jupiter Financials Team

Philip Gibbs Philip Gibbs - Fund Manager, UK Equities & Financials Team
Philip Gibbs joined Jupiter in 1997. He manages the Jupiter Absolute Return Fund (Unit Trust), the Jupiter Second Split Trust PLC and institutional assets. Philip has had extensive experience as a stockbroking analyst specialising in equities of UK financial companies, having worked in relevant roles between 1983 and 1997 for both BZW and Laing and Cruickshank. Philip gained a degree from Cambridge University and is a Chartered Accountant.

Guy de BlonayGuy de Blonay - Fund Manager, Financials Team, Fund Management Director
Guy joined Jupiter in May 2010. He is a member of the Financials team. Guy is the Lead Manager of the Jupiter Hyde Park Hedge Fund and the Jupiter Financial Opportunities Fund (Unit Trust), and Deputy Manager of the Jupiter International Financials Fund. Previously, Guy worked at New Star/Henderson for eight years managing the Henderson New Star Global Financials Fund, New Star Financial Opportunities Investment Trust and New Star Financials Hedge Fund. Prior to this, he worked for six years as an analyst at Jupiter.

Robert Mumby Robert Mumby - Fund Manager, Financials Team
Fund Management Director

Robert Mumby joined Jupiter in 2006 and is currently Lead Manager of the Jupiter International Financials Fund (Unit Trust) and the Jupiter Global Financials SICAV. He also manages the Jupiter Financials Hedge Fund and is Deputy Manager of the Jupiter Financial Opportunities Fund (Unit Trust). Robert started his career at KPMG where he worked in audits, tax and corporate finance before moving to the corporate finance division at the Industrial Bank of Japan. Prior to joining Jupiter, Robert worked for twelve years as an investment analyst specialising in financial services companies, most recently Canaccord Capital, but also HSBC, ABN and BZW/CSFB. Robert gained a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Manchester and is ACA qualified.

Global Convertibles and Multi-Asset Strategies Team

Miles GeldardMiles Geldard -Fund Manager, Global Convertibles and Multi-Asset Strategies team
Fund Management Director

Miles Geldard joined Jupiter in 2010 and currently manages the Jupiter Global Convertibles SICAV, the Jupiter Strategic Total Return SICAV and the Jupiter Strategic Reserve Fund (Unit Trust). Before joining Jupiter, Miles was the Founder and Head of the Multi-Asset and Convertibles teams at RWC Partners, and at JPMorgan Asset Management, where he was Head of the Global Multi-Asset Group and Global Strategy teams. Prior to this, Miles was a Fund Manager at Jardine Fleming and an Adviser at the Central Bank of Botswana. Miles gained a degree in Oriental Studies from Oxford University and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

Lee ManziLee Manzi - Fund Manager, Fixed Interest Team
Lee Manzi joined Jupiter in 2010 as a Fund Manager to run global convertible and multi-asset strategies. Before joining Jupiter, Lee was a Fund Manager at RWC focusing on global convertible and multi-asset strategies, and at JPMorgan Asset Management, where he was a Vice President and Fund Manager, working in the Global Multi-Asset Group. Lee gained a degree in Accounting from Portsmouth University and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

Global Emerging Markets

Kathryn LangridgeKathryn Langridge - Fund Manager, Global Emerging Markets
Fund Management Director

Kathryn Langridge joined Jupiter in September 2010 to launch and run a global emerging markets fund. Previously, Kathryn was Head of the GEM team at Lloyd George Management since 2007, where she was responsible for managing long-only emerging market equity investment portfolios. Before that, Kathryn worked for 17 years at INVESCO Perpetual, holding positions that included Head of Asian Investments and Head of International Equity Products. Kathryn began her career in 1980 at the Jardine Group in the Far East, where she stayed until 1988, holding a number of roles in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and London. Kathryn gained an M.A. in English Literature from Cambridge University.

Sustainable Investment and Governance Team

Emma Howard Boyd Emma Howard Boyd - Head of Sustainable Investment and Governance
Sustainable Investment and Governance Director

Emma Howard Boyd joined Jupiter in 1994 and has overall responsibility for the management and development of Jupiter's sustainable investment (SI) business. She is also responsible for building Jupiter's corporate governance and engagement services for institutional clients and Jupiter's UK retail funds.

Emma is an independent non executive member of the Environment Agency Board. She is also a Senior Associate of the University of Cambridge's Programme for Sustainability Leadership and a director of Triodos Renewables Plc.

During 2007, Emma was a member of the Commission on Environmental Markets and Economic Performance, set up by the UK Government to make detailed proposals specifically on enhancing the UK environmental industries, technologies and markets. Emma was Chair of the UKSIF, the sustainable investment and finance association until March 2006, when she retired from the board after eight years' service.

Cynthia Pinniger - Corporate Governance Manager, Sustainable Investment and Governance Team
Cynthia is responsible for implementing Jupiter's UK Corporate Governance and Voting Policy across all of Jupiter's institutional and retail funds. Cynthia undertakes corporate governance engagement with companies and co-ordinates Jupiter's responses to governmental and industry consultations and reviews. Prior to taking on this role, Cynthia was an administrator to several large institutional clients before undertaking the additional role of introducing corporate governance voting for institutional pension funds in 1998.

Ashish Ray - Corporate Governance Analyst, Sustainable Investment and Governance Team
Ashish joined Jupiter in August 2007. He is a Corporate Governance Analyst for the Sustainable Investment and Governance Team, assisting the Corporate Governance Team in implementing Jupiter's UK corporate governance voting and engagement policy for institutional and retail funds.

Prior to joining Jupiter in August 2007, Ashish was a Corporate Governance Analyst at Fidelity International Ltd (FIL), assisting the Corporate Governance Group in applying FIL's voting policy across its US, UK, HK, Japanese and Indian holdings. Before this, he was a Research Analyst for Manifest Information Services Ltd, responsible for conducting corporate governance research for institutional clients. Ashish gained an MSc Accounting & Finance from the University of Birmingham, and a degree in Economics from University of London.

Jon Wallace - Sustainability Analyst, Sustainable Investment Governance Team
Jon joined Jupiter in 2009 As an analyst within the Sustainable Investment and Governance Team, Jon is responsible for conducting analysis focusing on environmental and social issues that are material to company performance.

Prior to joining Jupiter in 2009, Jon worked at Forum for the Future, a sustainability advisor to large corporate and public organisations. Jon holds a BA in Economics and History from Oxford University, and an MSc in Environmental Technology from Imperial College, London.

Mark Evans - Sustainability Analyst, Sustainable Investment and Governance Team
Mark joined Jupiter in 2011. Mark is an analyst within the Sustainable Investment and Governance Team, and as such is responsible for conducting analysis focusing on environmental and social issues that are material to company performance. Prior to joining Jupiter, Mark was an SRI Analyst at Citi Investments, and before that was at M&G Investments where he worked as a Fund Research Analyst. Mark holds both an MA in History from the University of Edinburgh and an MSc in Environmental Technology from Imperial College, London, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.


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