Charles Luke

Chief Investment Officer at MURRAY INCOME TRUST PLC

53 year

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Mr. Charles Luke is a Senior Investment Director at abrdn Investment Management Ltd., and at abrdn Investments Ltd., a Co-Senior Director-Investment at Shires Income Plc and a Senior Investment Director at Murray Income Trust Plc.
He is responsible for overseeing the implementation of the trust’s investment strategy and objectives.
He focuses on long-term quality income and manages the trust's portfolio with the goal of providing sustainable growth and income for its investors.
Mr. Luke was previously employed as a Senior Investment Manager by Edinburgh New Income Trust Plc.
He holds a BA in Economics and Japanese Studies from Leeds University and an MSc in Economic History from the London School of Economics.

Charles Luke active positions

Companies	Position	Start
MURRAY INCOME TRUST PLC	Chief Investment Officer	01/01/2000
SHIRES INCOME	Chief Investment Officer	01/01/2000
abrdn Investments Ltd. abrdn Investments Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance aIL is an active manager that makes their investment decisions using first-hand research. They conduct proprietary research to identify investment opportunities with attractive risk-reward characteristics. The firm combines multiple non-correlated investment decisions with risk monitoring and management. Their strategies include equities, fixed income, private markets, alternative investments and real estate. aIL utilizes a bottom-up, fundamental stock-picking approach, where sector, regional and country allocations are a residual of their bottom-up stock selection decisions, constrained by appropriate risk controls.	Portfolio Manager-Equities	01/05/2000
abrdn Investment Management Ltd. abrdn Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance AIM’s investment process is the product of their “Focus on Change” philosophy and combines asset allocation, security selection, portfolio construction, dealing and risk management. They carry out rigorous research in all the major financial markets. Their dedicated risk management team measures and monitors risk across all portfolios. Each fund has a clearly defined specification setting out the parameters within which the portfolio manager can invest.	Portfolio Manager-Equities	04/04/2018

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Former positions of Charles Luke

Companies	Position	End
Edinburgh New Income Trust Plc Edinburgh New Income Trust Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Chief Investment Officer	09/08/2011

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abrdn Investments Ltd. abrdn Investments Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance aIL is an active manager that makes their investment decisions using first-hand research. They conduct proprietary research to identify investment opportunities with attractive risk-reward characteristics. The firm combines multiple non-correlated investment decisions with risk monitoring and management. Their strategies include equities, fixed income, private markets, alternative investments and real estate. aIL utilizes a bottom-up, fundamental stock-picking approach, where sector, regional and country allocations are a residual of their bottom-up stock selection decisions, constrained by appropriate risk controls.	Finance
abrdn Investment Management Ltd. abrdn Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance AIM’s investment process is the product of their “Focus on Change” philosophy and combines asset allocation, security selection, portfolio construction, dealing and risk management. They carry out rigorous research in all the major financial markets. Their dedicated risk management team measures and monitors risk across all portfolios. Each fund has a clearly defined specification setting out the parameters within which the portfolio manager can invest.	Finance
Edinburgh New Income Trust Plc Edinburgh New Income Trust Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
Shires Income Plc Shires Income Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
Murray Income Trust Plc Murray Income Trust Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
University of Leeds University of Leeds Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
London School of Economics & Political Science London School of Economics & Political Science Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services