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Nick Brind
Polar Capital, Polar Capital Partners Ltd
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Manager profile
Nick joined Polar Capital in September 2010 following the acquisition of HIM Capital, and is co-manager of the Polar Capital Global Financials Trust plc and also fund manager of the Polar Capital Income Opportunities Fund. Prior to joining HIM Capital, Nick worked at New Star Asset Management. While there he managed the New Star Financial Opportunities Fund, a high-income financials fund investing in the equity and fixed-income securities of European financials companies, which outperformed its benchmark index in all six years that Nick managed it. Previously, Nick worked at Exeter Asset Management and Capel-Cure Myers. At Exeter Asset Management, Nick managed the Exeter Capital Growth Fund from 1997 to 2003 which over this period was in the top decile of the IMA UK All Companies Sector.
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Manager career performance
Discrete calendar year performance : Nick Brind

Manager career performance
Discrete performance
  0-12m 12-24m 24-36m 36-48m 48-60m 60-72m 72-84m 84-96m 96-108m 108-120m
Nick Brind 14.5 16.8 -5.4 12.5 49.0 -19.7 -0.7 5.1 30.9 -3.5
Peer Group Composite 3.5 6.6 -6.4 2.4 8.3 -2.7 4.7 1.4 24.7 0.4
Over / Under 11.1 10.2 1.0 10.1 40.7 -17.0 -5.4 3.7 6.2 -3.9
Performance vs peer group composite: Nick Brind
How a manager matches up against their peers gives you some idea of how talented they are. Very few managers perform equally well in rising and falling markets, so knowing which type of market a manager is capable of performing well within is also important.
 
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7 years
out of a possible 10
 
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Underperformed peer group composite
3 years
out of a possible 10
 
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6 years
out of a possible 8
 
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Funds currently managed
Fund Sole/Co-managed Sector Periods
Polar Capital Financial Credit Lead manager FO Fixed Int - Global since Oct 15 2009 to present
Polar Capital Global Financials Trust PLC Co-managed IT Financials & Financial Innovation since Jul 01 2013 to present
Funds managed previously
Fund Periods
Henderson Financial Opportunities since Aug 29 2001 to Apr 08 2009
Exeter Equity Growth & Income ZDP since Nov 22 1999 to fund close
Janus Henderson UK Strategic Capital since Feb 01 1997 to Oct 31 2003
Janus Henderson Multi-Manager Diversified since Jul 01 1997 to Jun 01 2000
Henderson Private Equity Investment Trust since Jul 03 2007 to Apr 08 2009
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