Comgest Growth Emerging Markets EUR I Acc

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Management
DomicileIreland
Legal StructureOpen Ended Investment Company
UCITSYes
Inception Date18/01/2012
Fund Advisor(s)
Comgest Asset Management Intl Ltd
Fund ManagerDavid Raper
Manager Start Date01/02/2016
Education
University of Canterbury, B.E.
 
Biography
David Raper joined Comgest in 2002 and is an Analyst and Portfolio Manager specialising in Asia Pacific ex Japan equities as well as a member of the Comgest Group's Executive and Investment Committees. David leads the firm’s Asian research efforts and co-leads Comgest’s Asia Pacific ex Japan and Asia ex Japan strategies. He is a key contributor to the Emerging Markets strategy. Prior to joining Comgest, he worked in Hong Kong for ING Barings covering Asian equities from 1999-2001. David is a CFA® charterholder and graduated from the University of Canterbury (New Zealand) with a Bachelor's
Fund ManagerSlabbert van Zyl
Manager Start Date30/09/2021
 
Biography
Slabbert van Zyl joined Comgest in 2014 and is an Analyst and Portfolio Manager specialising in Global Emerging Markets equities, notably in Emerging Europe, the Middle East and Africa. He co-leads the GEM and GEM ex-China strategies, and also co-manages several Global Emerging Markets segregated mandates. Prior to joining Comgest, Slabbert qualified as a chartered accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers and gained six years’ experience as a South African Investment Analyst in Cape Town. Slabbert graduated from the University of Pretoria with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting before gaining a post-graduate qualification in the same field from the University of Johannesburg. He is a CFA® charterholder.
Fund ManagerNicholas Morse
Manager Start Date01/01/2023
Career Start Year1986
 
Biography
Nicholas Morse joined Comgest in 2016 and is an Analyst and Portfolio Manager specialising in Global Emerging Markets equities, notably the Latin America region. With 30 years of investment experience, principally in Global Emerging Markets, Nicholas contributes widely to the team’s research coverage for a diverse selection of quality growth stocks across multiple sectors. Nicholas began his career in London where he held investment positions at Foreign & Colonial Management and Singer & Friedlander Investment Management Ltd before joining Grupo Financiero Banamex Accival (BANACCI) where he managed the firm’s Latin American Research Division in both Mexico City and New York. In 1994 he returned to the UK, joining Martin Currie where he was Head of Latin American Equities and co- Head of Global Emerging Markets. After spending over six years managing Mercury Asset Management / Merrill Lynch’s Latin American equity investments, Nicholas spent ten years at Schroders Investment Management where he was Head of Latin America Equities. A British national, Nicholas graduated from the University of Exeter with a Bachelor’s degree (Honours) in Economic and Social History. He was Chairman of Spitalfields Society, has lectured at Saïd Business School, Oxford University and was a member of the University’s former SRIRC Committee. He is a member of the Gainsborough House Finance Committee.
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