Sean Taylor

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Sean Taylor
Matthews Asia
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Sean Taylor is Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager at Matthews. As Chief Investment Officer, Sean oversees the firm’s investment process and investment professionals and sets the research agenda for the investment team. Prior to joining the firm in October 2023, he was Chief Investment Officer APAC, Global Head of Emerging Markets Equity at DWS Group based in Hong Kong since he joined the company in 2013. From 2004 to 2011, he was an Investment Director at GAM, based in London and Dubai. From 1997 to 2004, he was at Societe Generale as Head of International and Emerging Markets. Sean has 30 years of experience, including more than a decade as CIO. He oversaw a number of emerging markets active strategies, including Latin America, India, China, Brazil, Russia as well as international and global strategies. He received his MBA from Manchester Business School and is a graduate of the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst.

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Annualised total return over 1.9 years

+17.6%

Cumulative performance (% growth)

	1 year	3 years	5 years	7 years	10 years
Sean Taylor	21.9	-	-	-	-
Peer Group Composite	20.8	-	-	-	-
Over / Under	1.1	-	-	-	-

Total return for Sean Taylor

Discrete calendar year performance : Sean Taylor

Discrete performance

	0-12m	12-24m	24-36m	36-48m	48-60m	60-72m	72-84m	84-96m	96-108m	108-120m

Sean Taylor	21.9	11.9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Peer Group Composite	20.8	14.6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Over / Under	1.1	-2.7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Performance vs peer group composite: Sean Taylor

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

Outperformed peer group composite

1 year

out of a possible 2

Overall markets

Underperformed peer group composite

1 year

out of a possible 2

Rising markets

Outperformed peer group composite

1 year

out of a possible 2

Falling markets

Outperformed peer group composite

0 years

out of a possible 0

Funds currently managed

Fund	Sole/Co-managed	Sector	Periods

Matthews Asia ex Japan Total Return Equity	Lead manager	FO Equity - Asia Pacific ex Japan	since Dec 05 2023 to present
Matthews Emerging Markets Equity	Co-managed (deputy)	FO Equity - Emerging Markets	since Dec 19 2023 to present
Matthews Emerging Markets ex China Equity	Co-managed (deputy)	FO Equity - Emerging Markets	since Dec 19 2023 to present