Speakers
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James Syme Senior Fund Manager, J O Hambro
Prior to joining JOHCM, James spent five years at Baring Asset Management (Baring) as the Head of Global Emerging Market Equities. James previously worked at SG Asset Management for seven years as a Portfolio Manager and as Head of Global Emerging Markets. Prior to 1997, James was a Portfolio Manager at Henderson Investors and an Analyst at H Clarkson. James is a CFA Charterholder and holds a BA (Hons) in Geography from the University of Cambridge.
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Luke Bridges Head of Institutional Sales – EUKA, J O Hambro
Luke is responsible for developing business with institutional clients and consultants in the UK, Europe, and Asia. Prior to his current role, Luke worked in JOHCM’s Boston office as an Institutional Relationship Manager. Luke joined JOHCM in 2010 as a Risk Analyst, contributing to the Investment Risk Oversight of JOHCM’s Investment Teams, implementing the Counterparty Risk Framework as well as assisting in the enhancement of the JOHCM Operational Risk Framework. Luke was also a member of the Investment Research Committee and the Best Execution Committee in this role. Prior to this, Luke was a Traders Assistant. Luke holds a BA (Hons) from the University of Brighton, the Investment Management Certificate (IMC) and is a CFA Charterholder.
