GIB Asset Management appoints new Global Equity Analyst

London: 5 July 2021: GIB Asset Management (“GIB AM”), today announces the appointment of Mark Evans as an Equities Analyst in its Global Equity team.

The GIB AM global equity team’s investment philosophy, reflected in its flagship GIB Sustainable World strategy, is that the greatest profits belong to those businesses that solve our greatest challenges. Products that positively impact our health, education, mobility and environment can grow ahead of their peers. Companies that treat customers, suppliers, employees and the natural environment with respect can excel. Closely aligned with this philosophy, Mark Evans is a highly experienced investor with a strong track record in global sustainable investing. His deep expertise and systematic approach will complement the existing team, helping to deliver investment solutions that meet clients’ needs and help drive capital in support of a more sustainable world.

Mark Evans has more than 18 years of investment experience. He previously worked on Jupiter Asset Management’s Global Sustainable Equities Fund, for which he helped to develop its rigorous investment framework and an award-winning impact report. He was previously an analyst with the Environmental Investment Team (Jupiter Ecology Fund). Mark has also had investment roles with Citi and M&G. Mark has an MSC in Environmental Technology from Imperial College and an MA in History from the University of Edinburgh. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst.

Neil Brown, Head of Equities at GIB Asset Management, said: “Mark has always impressed throughout his long career in sustainable investment, and we are very pleased to be bringing his wealth of skills and experience to GIB. He will be an asset to our clients, our team and all of our stakeholders.”