Nigel Yates
Portfolio Manager
At AXA IM we strive to identify opportunities for clients in high quality companies which have the potential for above market growth, whilst integrating environmental, social and governance factors. We believe sustainability remains core to future returns.
Nigel is the lead portfolio manager for the AXA Framlington UK Sustainable Equity Fund, joint portfolio manager for the AXA Ethical Distribution Fund and deputy manager for the UK Multi-Cap strategies.
Nigel joined AXA IM Equity in 2021 as a portfolio manager on the UK desk. Prior to joining AXA IM Equity, Nigel worked at NFU Mutual where he joined as a Financial Analyst in 2001 before assuming a role as a Trainee Equity Fund Manager in 2005. He was appointed lead manager for the UK Growth fund, as well as the UK Pension and Life funds in 2009 and ran the Funds until his departure in Jan 2021.
Nigel graduated from Cardiff University in 2000 with an Honour’s degree in Business Economics and gained his Investment Management Certificate in 2006 & qualified as a CFA Charterholder in 2009.
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- 25 July 2023 (5 min read)
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