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Founding Partners
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Dr Sandy Nairn, BSc, PhD, ASIP, CFA is
responsible for EAFE, international and global portfolios as well as overseeing
the research and investment process of the firm. A trained economist with
a PhD from the University of Strathclyde, he worked for Murray Johnstone
from 1985-1990 before joining Templeton Investment Management, where he
won numerous performance awards and was Executive Vice-President and Director
of Global Equity Research. The investment process and team he introduced
as Chief Investment Officer at Scottish Widows Investment Partnership
from 2000-2003 transformed results for the company's £80 billion
of funds under management. He is the author of "Engines That Move
Markets" (John Wiley 2001), a historical study of technology investment
over the last 200 years.
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Graham Campbell, BA, MBA, ASIP, is responsible
for managing and overseeing all UK equity portfolios at Edinburgh Partners
and for researching the resources, basic industries and service sectors.
A graduate of Glasgow Caledonian and Edinburgh University, he began his
career at Campbell Neill, a firm of stockbrokers, and later spent 10 years
with Edinburgh Fund Managers as an Investment Director. He joined Scottish
Widows Investment Partnership in 2001 as Head of Retail Funds with responsibility
for overseeing all the funds in this category. The UK Equity unit trusts
he managed at SWIP moved from fourth to first quartile performance between
2001 and 2003.
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Stephen Anderson, BSc, researches the
technology and industrial sectors and is also responsible for the development
of Edinburgh Partners' research and portfolio management infrastructure.
From 2001 until 2003 he was Head of the Research Analysis Group at Scottish
Widows Investment Partnership and leader of the team that created an innovative
new research portal to support and reinforce the investment process. Before
that he spent 17 years at Murray Johnstone, including spells as Head of
US, Japanese and UK Equities. He was appointed to the board of Murray
Johnstone in 1993. He holds an Honours Degree in Mathematics from Glasgow
University.
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Kenneth Greig, BA, is Legal Partner at
Edinburgh Partners, responsible for all legal and secretarial functions
within the company. He is also the Compliance Officer. A graduate of Oxford
University, where he obtained an Honours Degree in Jurisprudence, he has
held a series of senior positions in fund management firms - Global Head
of Legal Services for AXA Investment Managers, Head of Legal and Compliance
for Morgan Stanley Asset Management and Legal Director at Templeton International.
His last job before joining Edinburgh Partners was as head of the Legal
and Technical team at Scottish Widows Investment Partnership.
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Sam Bleakney, BSSc, FCA, is Finance Partner
at Edinburgh Partners, responsible for all accounting and back office
support functions. He joined the firm from JP Morgan, where he was Head
of Business Development for the bank's investment administration and fund
accounting unit based in Edinburgh. A former Finance Director of Stocktrade,
the execution-only brokerage division of Brewin Dolphin Holdings, he also
spent 10 years at Templeton Investment Management, where he held a number
of finance and investment accounting roles, including that of European
Chief Financial Officer. He holds a degree in business administration
and accounting from Queen's University, Belfast and is a Fellow of the
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland.
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