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Corporate Funding Team

Corporate Funding Team

David Taylor

Fund Manager

About

David is an award winning fund manager, with specialist expertise investing in companies with sub-£1bn market capitalisations. He began his career as an analyst in the research department at Wedd Durlacher, later moving into fund management in 1987 with the Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund. He joined Gartmore Investment Limited in 1991, where he ran a combination of institutional funds and investment trusts, namely the Clydesdale Investment Trust and London & Strathclyde Trust. In 1995, he moved to LGT to manage small-cap retail funds and latterly spent nearly seven years as head of UK smaller companies at HSBC Asset Management. David joined Chelverton Asset Management in January 2006 and has co-managed MI Chelverton UK Equity Income Fund and MI Chelverton UK Equity Growth since launch. He also co-manages Small Companies Dividend Trust PLC and his work on MI Chelverton UK Equity Income Fund consistently earns him a AAA Citywire Fund Manager rating.