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Alexander Darwall
Devon Equity Management
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Manager profile
Alexander Darwall is the Chief Investment Officer of Devon Equity Management Limited, which he founded in 2019. He was formerly head of strategy for European equities at Jupiter Asset Management, where he worked from 1995 to November 2019. He has been the lead portfolio manager to European Opportunities Trust PLC since its launch in November 2000. Before joining Jupiter, Alexander trained as an investment analyst with de Zoete & Bevan (BZW) before moving in 1987 to Enskilda Securities in Paris, where he became head of French equity research. He joined Goldman Sachs in London in 1992, where he worked as a French equity analyst. Alexander has a degree in History from Cambridge University.
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Discrete calendar year performance : Alexander Darwall

Manager career performance
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Alexander Darwall 8.7 13.3 -21.6 29.3 -12.6 -0.6 5.8 22.4 5.9 23.9
Peer Group Composite 16.0 11.7 -23.8 37.9 2.6 8.5 -6.4 21.0 15.7 9.0
Over / Under -7.3 1.6 2.2 -8.6 -15.2 -9.1 12.2 1.4 -9.8 14.9
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Funds currently managed
Fund Sole/Co-managed Sector Periods
European Opportunities Trust PLC Lead manager IT Europe since Nov 20 2000 to present
Funds managed previously
Fund Periods
Jupiter European since Jan 31 2001 to Oct 01 2019
JGF-Jupiter European Growth since Apr 01 2007 to Sep 30 2019
Scottish Widows HIFML European Focus since Jan 19 2009 to fund close
Royal London European Growth Trust since Apr 01 2015 to Aug 07 2019
SJP Global Absolute Return since Apr 10 2012 to Nov 09 2014
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