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Gordon Brown
Franklin Temp Intnl Serv SARL, Omnis Investments Ltd
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Manager profile
Gordon Brown is Co-Head of Global Portfolios at Western Asset and has 27 years of industry experience. As a member of the Global Portfolios Team and the Global Investment Strategy Committee, Gordon Brown is responsible for the day-to-day management of global portfolios alongside the development and implementation of global investment strategy. He joined Western in 2011 from Baillie Gifford & Co., where he was Senior Investment Manager in Emerging Market Rates and Currencies. Formerly, he served as Head of Global Fixed-Income in London at State Street Global Advisors, Senior Portfolio Manager at Commerz International Management, and Fixed-Income Analyst at Dunedin Fund Managers. Gordon holds a Master of Science in Investment Analysis from the University of Stirling, a Master of Science in Business Economics from the University of Strathclyde, and a Master of Arts in Economic Science from the University of Aberdeen. He is also an Associate Member of the UK Society of Investment Professionals.
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Manager career performance
Discrete calendar year performance : Gordon Brown

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
Gordon Brown 2.9 -2.7 -8.8 -6.3 5.4 8.4 -2.4 -5.7 30.4 -2.4
Peer Group Composite 6.2 1.1 -10.0 -5.3 5.7 5.2 -0.1 -3.0 27.1 -2.3
Over / Under -3.3 -3.8 1.2 -1.0 -0.3 3.2 -2.3 -2.7 3.3 -0.1
Performance vs peer group composite: Gordon Brown
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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Funds currently managed
Fund Sole/Co-managed Sector Periods
FTGF Western Asset Global Core Plus Bond Co-managed FO Fixed Int - Global since Mar 15 2012 to present
Omnis Global Bond Lead manager UT Global Bonds since Nov 03 2021 to present
Franklin Templeton Western Asset India Bond Co-managed FO Fixed Int - Other Single Currency since Mar 01 2024 to present
FTGF Western Asset Global Multi Strategy Co-managed FO Fixed Int - Global since Mar 01 2024 to present
Funds managed previously
Fund Periods
Baillie Gifford Cash since May 01 2003 to Jun 30 2011
Baillie Gifford Active Gilt Investment since Apr 01 2003 to Dec 30 2010
FTGF Western Asset Euro Core Plus Bond since Jul 24 2018 to Jul 29 2024
Baillie Gifford Global Bond since Aug 01 2002 to May 31 2006
Baillie Gifford Gilt Plus since May 08 2007 to fund close
Baillie Gifford Emerging Markets Bond since Jun 25 2008 to Jun 30 2011
Baillie Gifford Active Long Gilt Investment since Feb 04 2003 to May 31 2004
FTGF Western Asset Macro Opportunities Bond since Mar 01 2024 to Mar 12 2024
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