Christine Baalham

Christine is a portfolio manager at Ninety One where she is co-portfolio manager for the Global Equity Strategy. She joined the 4Factor team in 2000 and held responsibilities including global financials sector specialist, global services sector specialist, portfolio manager for the International Equity Fund, as well as heading up the 4Factor UK Equity team from 2004 to 2014 where she was responsible for managing the UK core strategies. She began her career at Schroder Investment Management, where she was recruited as part of the Schroder Investment Management graduate training programme in 1996. She worked on the UK fund management desk before joining the research department as the UK insurance and tobacco analyst. Christine gained a Master of Philosophy degree in Chemistry from Cambridge University in 1996, after graduating with a first class degree in Natural Sciences the previous year, and is a member of the CFA institute.