Investment manager
Based in Edinburgh, Martin Currie invests in international equities for clients worldwide. From its headquarters in Edinburgh, the company manages £5.0 billion (as at 31 March 2012) in equity portfolios on behalf of investment trusts, institutions, charities, foundations and pension funds.
Alan Porter is the manager responsible for the management of Securities Trust of Scotland. He has 20 years’ investment experience.
Alan joined Martin Currie in 2008. He manages our Global Equity Income Fund and Securities Trust of Scotland. Before coming to us, Alan worked as a research analyst at BlueSilver Alternative Ltd and, earlier, at Insight Investment, where he was responsible for analysing European equities. Having started his investment career as a trainee fund manager with Scottish Amicable Investment Managers, Alan went on to manage European funds for Hill Samuel Asset Management Ltd and Old Mutual Asset Managers Ltd. He has also worked in research marketing for Schroder Salomon Smith Barney.
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