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James Burns
Evelyn Partners Fund Solutions
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Manager profile
James co-manages Smith & Williamson’s Managed Portfolio Service and its Multi Manager team. He sits on the firm’s Asset Allocation Policy Committee and co-ordinates the investment trust recommended list for our private client department. James joined Smith & Williamson in September 1999 and began working on the investment trust desk in January 2001. He is a chartered member of the Chartered Institute of Securities & Investment and has a MA (Hons) from the University of St. Andrews.
Total return for James Burns
Manager career performance
Rolling Alpha Quartile: Discrete three year periods
Rolling Alpha Quartile shows a manager's alpha score in quartile terms, plotting his or her risk adjusted performance against all other managers in the UT & OEICs universe. The best managers are those who are consistently ranked in the first or second quartile.
 
Quartile 1
Quartile 2
Quartile 3
Quartile 4
 
 
 
 
 
60-96m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
72-108m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
84-120m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
96-132m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
108-144m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discrete calendar year performance : James Burns

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
James Burns 18.1 0.2 -10.9 21.7 -4.3 4.0 0.5 12.0 9.3 3.7
Peer Group Composite 16.5 0.1 -5.4 13.6 1.5 5.2 -1.4 6.1 14.5 3.0
Over / Under 1.6 0.1 -5.5 8.1 -5.8 -1.2 1.9 5.9 -5.2 0.7
Performance vs peer group composite: James Burns
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.
 
Overall markets
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Outperformed peer group composite
6 years
out of a possible 10
 
Overall markets
Up
Underperformed peer group composite
4 years
out of a possible 10
 
Rising markets
UpDown
Outperformed peer group composite
5 years
out of a possible 8
 
Falling markets
UpDown
Outperformed peer group composite
1 year
out of a possible 2
Funds currently managed
Fund Sole/Co-managed Sector Periods
Evelyn MM Global Investment Lead manager UT Flexible Investment since Jun 09 2005 to present
Evelyn MM Endurance Balanced Lead manager UT Mixed Investment 40-85% Shares since Apr 01 2007 to present
Funds managed previously
Fund Periods
Smith & Williamson Defensive Growth since Jul 01 2005 to fund close
Smith & Williamson MM Global Growth Portfolio since Jun 09 2005 to fund close
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