M&G European FundFund manager: Tim Short
Products available: ISA, OEIC & Savings Plan
The Fund’s prime objective is long term capital growth. It invests wholly or predominantly in a diversified portfolio of securities of European (excluding United Kingdom) issuers. When not wholly invested as above, it may also invest in companies which are listed or registered outside Europe but trade within it. Income is of secondary importance when investments are selected.
Tim Short joined M&G in 2008 with a focus on alternative equity initiatives and portfolio strategy. In 2009, he became head of the portfolio strategy & risk team and manager of a number of equity funds, including the Prudential Ethical Trust. Prior to M&G, Tim was at Axa Framlington as a European and global portfolio manager and established a successful track record in equity fund management and portfolio strategy. Previously, Tim worked for TCW as a European portfolio manager and was subsequently made head of global equities after the firm was sold to SocGen Asset Management. Tim is an IIMR associate, CFA charterholder and graduated with a first class degree in quantity surveying from Portsmouth University.
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