Jason Samons

Company: Mediolanum International Funds Limited Personal AUM: N/A Company AUM: In excess of £60bn relating to Mediolanum International Funds Limited. Career history Jason is the head of manager research at Mediolanum International Funds Limited. He has oversight for equity and fixed income manager research and monitoring, totalling more than £60bn…

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David Thornton

Company: Premier Miton Investors Personal AUM:£1bn Company AUM: £9bn Career history David joined Premier Miton in May 2006 and is deputy head of the team responsible for the range of multi-asset multi-manager funds. He has specific research responsibilities for the fixed interest, European equity, and absolute return sectors.  David is…

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Stuart Ryan

Company: RSMR Personal AUM: N/A Company AUM: £1.32bn (RSMR MPS figure at the end of 2025). Career history Stuart graduated from the University of Wales, Swansea with a degree in Law and commenced his career in finance at an investment bank before moving to a hedge fund. Since then, he…

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Daniel Reynolds

Company: Aberdeen Investments Personal AUM: £24bn Company AUM: £390bn for Aberdeen plc overall Career history Daniel is head of fund selection for public markets within the Multi Asset and Alternative Investment Solutions team at Aberdeen. He leads a team of analysts, conducting fund manager research on over 300 active and…

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Ian Rees

Company: Premier Miton Personal AUM: £1.05bn Company AUM: £9.6bn Career history Ian is head of multi-manager at Premier Miton, having joined the firm in 2000. After formulating the team’s core research process, he became head of multi-manager research in 2006. In 2023, Ian spearheaded the launch of the Managed Portfolio…

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Richard Rainback

Company: EFG International Personal AUM: N/A Company AUM: Group AUM at end of October 2025 was $236.1bn Career history Richard leads the fund & ETF selection team at EFG – a team of analysts based in Hong Kong, Switzerland, Miami and London. His key responsibilities include the maintenance of EFG’s…

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Jon Proudfoot

Company: Capital International Personal AUM: Direct responsibility – £500m. Joint responsibility – £1.5bn. Company AUM: £1.5bn – Asset Management division. Career history Jon joined Capital International in 2025 following its acquisition of APW Investors Limited, where he held the position of chief investment officer.  He has a key role in leading the…

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James Penny

Company: TAM Asset Management Personal AUM: £800m Company AUM: £1.4bn Career history James started his career at UBS AG in New York as trade support for an options desk. He then moved back to London with UBS on a cash equity trading team, before moving into the bank’s portfolio trading…

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Edward Park

Company: Evelyn Partners Personal AUM: N/A Company AUM: £68.6bn in AUM as of 31 December 2025  Career history Edward is chief asset management officer at Evelyn Partners, where he is responsible for oversight of the collegiate investment process as well as the commercial leadership of the central portfolio management services….

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Adam Norris

Company: Columbia Threadneedle Investments Personal AUM: £1.4bn (part of > £60bn CT Multi-Asset EMEA team AUM) Company AUM: £530bn (as at 31 December 2025) Career history Adam is a portfolio manager in Columbia Threadneedle’s EMEA Multi-Asset Solutions team, having joined the firm in 2013. Adam joined the Multi-Manager team in…

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