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Climate megatrend brings green rewards for AAA-rated Huber

14:39 | 15 May 2008 | By Philip Haddon

DWS’ AAA-rated Nicolas Huber sees the global drive to save the planet from climate change as an exciting long term megatrend for investors.

Kuhnert succeeds in his search for excitement

00:00 | 01 Apr 2008 | By Philip Haddon

Asian markets generate a lot of noise but Greg Kuhnert’s disciplined approach helps him shut it out. And as he explains to Philip Haddon, he doesn’t want to be charmed by smooth-talking company managers.

Positive thinking drives Von Rekowsky to top of the table

00:00 | 01 Mar 2008 | By Angus Foote

Fidelity’s emerging markets specialist is one of a handful of fund managers to achieve Citywire AAA ratings all across Europe. He talks to Angus Foote about working with Anthony Bolton and explains why he disagrees with George Soros.

Natixis’ Sung rises in the East

00:00 | 01 Feb 2008 | By Philip Haddon

Bill Sung has been a consistent outperformer with the Natixis Absolute Asia AM Pacific Rim Equities fund. The Citywire AAA-rated manager talks to Philip Haddon about Singapore’s future and the influence of China.

French lends a helping hand

00:00 | 02 Jan 2008 | By Philip Haddon

M&G’s Graham French believes fund management goes beyond running money. In a rare interview with Philip Haddon, the M&G Global Basics fund manager explains why he feels it is important to use his influence to bring about positive change.

Rolf Stout: stockpicker who has seen it all

00:00 | 01 Dec 2007 | By Philip Haddon

Since he started managing the Fortis OBAM global equity fund in 1989, Rolf Stout has witnessed the fall of communism, the Asia crisis, the dotcom bubble, the birth of the euro, the 9/11 terrorist attacks and one of the longest bull markets in history.

Hambro surfs a golden wave

00:00 | 01 Nov 2007 | By Philip Haddon

When BlackRock’s Evy Hambro first started surfing regularly it was as a University student in the chilly waters of Newcastle, an unlikely surf location in the north east of England.

Damgaard rises through the ranks

00:00 | 01 Oct 2007 | By Philip Haddon

In 1950, in the peat bogs of the Jutland Peninsula in Denmark, the body of a man was discovered who had died more than 2000 years earlier.

Charles Montanaro: exploring the small cap jungle

00:00 | 01 Sep 2007 | By Philip Haddon

A cross between Indiana Jones and Warren Buffett, Charles Montanaro, who runs the Montanaro European Smaller Companies fund, is not a stereotypical fund manager.

Kelly builds a lead in US equities

00:00 | 01 Aug 2007 | By Philip Haddon

Fund selectors around Europe often say how difficult it has become to find US equity managers who can consistently outperform their index, but Patrick Kelly of Alger is a rising star in the sector who may provide a solution to this problem.

AAA Frontini hits top gear

00:00 | 01 Jun 2007 | By Martin Railton

Fidelity’s Mario Frontini has recently earned a place amongst Europe’s fund management elite. He explains to Martin Railton how his engineer’s mind has helped his ascent.

Lars Mohagen follows the flight of Odin’s ravens

00:00 | 01 May 2007 | By Jesus Segarra Sobral

Odin, the Norse God of war, wisdom and poetry, only had one eye but was aware of everything that happened around the world.

A solid source of alpha for Crédit Agricole’s architects

00:00 | 01 Mar 2007 | By Angus Foote

The broad-minded approach of Crédit Agricole’s head of emerging markets equities, Patrice Lemonnier, has become an indispensable building material for a new breed of ‘architect’ investment managers. Angus Foote reports

Bendahan turns up the heat

16:49 | 27 Feb 2007 | By Jonathan Miller

Whether he is on the high street or feeling chilly in the office, Oyster European Opportunities fund manager Eric Bendahan is constantly on the lookout for new ideas.

Detachment proves a key weapon in Wiener’s arsenal

00:00 | 01 Feb 2007 | By Angus Foote

In his dual role as portfolio manager of MFS Meridian Funds – European Value fund and head of the European analyst team, Barnaby Wiener believes a dispassionate approach to investing is key to success.

Jens Moestrup Rasmussen: 'Dinosaurs' can live to prosper

00:00 | 01 Jan 2007 | By Angus Foote

Not everyone would take kindly to being called a dinosaur, but for Jens Moestrup Rasmussen, it was a positive experience.

Badelon tells it like it is

00:00 | 01 Nov 2006 | By Angus Foote

The founder and chairman of Amiral Gestion, François Badelon, is a fan of boxer Muhammad Ali and emulates his hero’s frankness with equally candid reports to investors on his failures as well as his successes.

Neppert's blend of styles wins in Japan

00:00 | 01 Oct 2006 | By Angus Foote

Michael Neppert has consistently outperformed in the Global Equity Japan sector, employing a combination of bottom-up research and a macro view on market trends.

Pragmatism works wonders

00:00 | 01 Sep 2006 | By Angus Foote

Rod Marsden has produced impressive results with the JO Hambro Capital Management European fund and his performance has won him many fans around Europe, proving his steady, top-down approach really does pay off

Ehrhardt’s voyage of discovery

00:00 | 01 Aug 2006 | By Angus Foote

Dr Jens Ehrhardt, a keen sailor, is an investment pioneer who has steered his company into the high-performance league, earning a Citywire AAA rating.

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