Japan star Chesson keeps asking difficult questions

11:40 | 08 Dec 2008 | By Philip Haddon

Paul Chesson believes his healthy cynicism, coupled with a relentless focus on valuation, is central to his successful track record in Japanese equities.

Nicolas Walewski: quality player keeps his nerve

14:26 | 10 Nov 2008 | By Philip Haddon

He is one of Europe’s most admired fund managers and a stockpicker of proven pedigree. But what has driven Nicolas Walewski's performance and how does he plan to make sure it continues?

Late developer Chahine blazes a trail

14:32 | 15 Oct 2008 | By Jonathan Miller

The influence of Jacques Chahine’s techniques is far wider than his fame as a fund manager. But he has also built a strong individual track record despite his late start in portfolio management.

Inside experience keeps Hoes ahead of the energy pack

10:59 | 17 Sep 2008 | By Philip Haddon

From a hands-on start in US oil fields, Star manager Clay Hoes has put his knowledge of geology and energy infrastructure to good use at Riversource Investments and in running a global energy fund for American Express.

Meeting of East and West pays off for Paris duo

15:39 | 09 Jul 2008 | By Philip Haddon

Consistent performers in their time at IXIS, Marie Jeanne Missoffe and Dominique Delaporte have taken their European equity skills to boutique firm SPGP. They explain how the East will drive their returns.

Calich puts lessons of history to good use

17:20 | 04 Jun 2008 | By Philip Haddon

Invesco’s Claudia Calich grew up in the turmoil of an emerging market economy. That experience has helped her to outperform in the emerging market debt sector.

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.

Sniffing out the top stocks with Richard Pease

15:23 | 01 Nov 2007 | By Philip Haddon

Taking the place of Caesar the dog, Citywire was given the opportunity to go behind the scenes with New Star’s European equity manager Richard Pease. Philip Haddon writes about his experience shadowing one of the UK’s top fund managers.

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

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