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Dr James Cooke

Director of Investments and Head of Global Equities

Ashburton Investments

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Dr James Cooke is Director of Investments and Head of Global Equities for Ashburton Investments (International). James joined us from Asset Risk Consultants (ARC) where he was an Investment Consultant responsible for advising high net worth clients, trusts and charities on investment strategy, strategic asset allocation and discretionary fund manager selection. Previously he was based in Edinburgh, as an Investment Manager with SVM Asset Management where he spent seven years working on their World Equity strategy and providing ideas for other funds. During his time at SVM, the firm was consistently ranked within the top 10 UK based fund manager groups by FundCalibre. Prior to this he was a full member of the investment committee at Edinburgh Partners, recently acquired by Franklin Templeton, then managing over $10bn of global equity investments. He maintains a keen interest in Corporate Governance having previously advised firms on these matters with Towers Perrin, now Willis Towers Watson, before joining the investment industry. James is a CFA charterholder and holds a BEng(Hons) degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Edinburgh, both an MSc and a PhD in Biochemical Engineering from University College London.

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  • Global Equity Income Portfolio: August 2023
  • Global Equity Growth Fund: August 2023
  • Global Leaders Equity Fund: August 2023
  • Global Equity Income Portfolio: July 2023
  • Global Equity Growth Fund: July 2023
  • Funds managed by Dr James Cooke

  • Ashburton Global Equity Growth Fund
  • Ashburton Global Leaders Equity Fund
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