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Adam Walker
abrdn Fund Managers Limited
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Manager profile
Adam Walker is an Investment Director at Aberdeen Standard Investments. Adam is responsible for the management of institutional and retail Sterling Corporate Bond funds and credit research on Transport companies. Adam joined Standard Life Investments in 2014 from Ignis Asset Management, where he managed a number Corporate Bond funds, in the High Yield and Investment Grade space. Adam graduated with a BSc from Glasgow University and a MSc from Strathclyde University.
Total return for Adam Walker
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.
 
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83-119m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
95-131m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
107-143m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
119-155m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
131-167m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discrete calendar year performance : Adam Walker

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
Adam Walker 1.7 3.5 11.7 8.2 -25.4 2.4 4.0 10.4 -0.5 0.2
Peer Group Composite 1.6 3.9 11.5 7.3 -21.0 1.1 4.4 9.2 0.1 0.6
Over / Under 0.1 -0.4 0.2 0.9 -4.4 1.3 -0.4 1.2 -0.6 -0.4
Performance vs peer group composite: Adam Walker
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
abrdn Sterling Corporate Bond Lead manager UT Sterling Corporate Bond since Dec 01 2005 to present
Funds managed previously
Fund Periods
Standard Life Investments Ignis High Income Bond since Jun 28 2013 to Mar 23 2015
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