Aviva Investors Global Equity Endurance Fund 2 GBP Acc

Lead fund manager biography

Richard is the co-portfolio manager of the Global Equity Income and Global Equity Endurance Strategies and has analyst coverage of the Healthcare sector. Richard joined Aviva Investors in 2006 and has been managing a range of global portfolios since 2009. Before joining Aviva Investors, Richard worked for Punter Southall & Co in an actuarial internship role. Richard holds a Masters in Chemistry from the University of Oxford. He also holds the UKSIP Investment Management Certificate. Richard managed the portfolio from the start date indicated until August 2024, before a brief period away from the business. He resumed management of the Fund on 27 May 2025.

Lead fund manager biography

Max is co-portfolio manager of the Aviva Investors Climate Transition Global Equity Strategy and interim co-portfolio manager for the Aviva Investors Global Equity Endurance Strategy. He is also Head of Equity Research and has analyst coverage within the Industrials sector hub. Max has over 30 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Aviva Investors, Max worked at Sarasin & Partners in London. He has also held positions at Alliance Bernstein and Invesco. At Alliance Bernstein, Max was U.S. Sector Head, responsible for the industrial sleeves of two U.S. equity funds; covering U.S. aerospace & defence, capital goods, air freight, railroads, and lodging. At Invesco, Max was an Equity Analyst, covering U.S. capital goods and a U.S. midcap equity portfolio manager. Max holds a BA from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from Georgia State University.