Waverton Investment Management
Simon Laing is a seasoned investment professional currently serving as a Senior Portfolio Manager at Waverton Investment Management since December 2021. Prior experience includes leadership roles as Head of US Equities at both Invesco from January 2012 to February 2020 and Newton Investment Management from October 1997 to December 2011, where Simon was appointed Lead Manager of US Equities in 2002 and participated as Chair of the Equity Strategy Group. Simon Laing holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree from the University of Oxford, earned between 1993 and 1997, and completed studies at Merchiston Castle School from 1988 to 1993.
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Waverton Investment Management
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Waverton is an award-winning investment management house dedicated to creating high-quality investment solutions and providing bespoke, personal service for private clients, charities, financial advisers and institutions. Our focus is on generating attractive real returns for our clients over the long term, using an active, flexible approach through segregated portfolios or specialist funds. We attach huge importance to investing in what we believe to be the best ideas worldwide, be that in stocks, funds, fixed interest or alternative asset classes. All our decisions are based on rigorous in-house analysis and our research team conducts around 1,000 company meetings a year, both in the UK and overseas. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles are embedded throughout our investment process and we actively engage with company management, voting on our largest shareholdings to encourage positive change.