Simon Brazier Explained

Simon Richard Brazier[1] (born August 1975) is a British investment manager and company director. In 2023, he became Chairman of Ratsey & Lapthorn.

Brazier studied Economics and French at Durham University.[2] He began his career in 1998 at Schroders. He moved to Threadneedle in 2010, where he became Head of UK equities, and then Investec in 2014.[3] [4]

From 2015 until his resignation in 2023, Brazier managed the UK Alpha fund at Ninety One, one of the 'big four' UK growth funds.[5] [6] Brazier had early success while in charge of UK Alpha, doubling the return of the FTSE All-Share Index, but later results were less impressive.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Simon Richard BRAZIER . . 11 July 2024 . en.
  2. Alumni Sports Mentors . Durham University Sports Review . 2011 . 24 . 12 July 2024.
  3. Web site: Simon Brazier . City Wire . 11 July 2024.
  4. Web site: Asset manager list shows who is best in class . . 12 July 2024 . 11 September 2011.
  5. Web site: Gulliver-Needham . Elliot . Simon Brazier to depart from Ninety One . . 11 July 2024 . en . 7 February 2023.
  6. News: Fantato . Damian . Brazier's exit from Ninety One poses burning questions for DFMs . 11 July 2024 . FT Adviser . 9 February 2023 . en.
  7. Web site: Brenchley . David . If a fund manager jumps ship, should you go too? . . 12 July 2024 . en . 17 June 2023.

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