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Profile
Mr. John Kennedy previously was a Manager at Scottish Investment Trust Plc.
He joined the company in 1992 and has managed both UK and international equities, becoming the Head of Investment in 2002.
As a Manager, he heads the investment function and has overall responsibility for all aspects of the day-to-day management of the company.
Mr. Kennedy is a graduate of Universities of St. Andrews and Edinburgh, gaining a Master of Arts with Honours and a Master of Business Administration degree, respectively.
He is an Associate of the UK Society of Investment Professionals and is also an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Banking.
Former positions of John Kennedy
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| SCOTTISH INVESTMENT TRUST | Chief Executive Officer | 2014-06-30 |
The Scottish Investment Trust Plc (Invt Mgmt)
 The Scottish Investment Trust Plc (Invt Mgmt) Investment ManagersFinance SIT IM is an active manager which aims to provide steady capital and income growth while prudently spreading investment risk by constructing a diversified portfolio of international equities in established stock markets worldwide. Their main objective is to achieve dividend growth ahead of UK inflation and occasionally will resort to prudent use of borrowed money to enhance performance in rising markets. They prefer to retain a flexible investment approach and do not favor a particular investment style. The firm utilizes a fully integrated global market approach to focus primarily on bottom-up selection and bases their investment decisions on fundamental analysis. They then select undervalued, well-managed companies which are generating good and/or improving profitability. They construct a diversified equity portfolio and invest across international equities, seeking to reduce risk by spreading investments over companies and sectors worldwide. | Chief Executive Officer | 2014-06-30 |
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The Scottish Investment Trust Plc
 The Scottish Investment Trust Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
The University of Edinburgh
 The University of Edinburgh Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of St. Andrews
 University of St. Andrews Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Scottish Investment Trust Plc (Invt Mgmt)
The Scottish Investment Trust Plc (Invt Mgmt) Investment ManagersFinance SIT IM is an active manager which aims to provide steady capital and income growth while prudently spreading investment risk by constructing a diversified portfolio of international equities in established stock markets worldwide. Their main objective is to achieve dividend growth ahead of UK inflation and occasionally will resort to prudent use of borrowed money to enhance performance in rising markets. They prefer to retain a flexible investment approach and do not favor a particular investment style. The firm utilizes a fully integrated global market approach to focus primarily on bottom-up selection and bases their investment decisions on fundamental analysis. They then select undervalued, well-managed companies which are generating good and/or improving profitability. They construct a diversified equity portfolio and invest across international equities, seeking to reduce risk by spreading investments over companies and sectors worldwide. | Finance |
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