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David James Allen
Portfolio Manager-Equities at
Plato Investment Management Ltd.
Profile
Dr. David J.
Allen is a Head of Long Short Strategies at Plato Investment Management Ltd. He has over two decades of experience in international equity investing.
He joined Plato Investment Management in 2018.
He is also the firm’s Co-Head of Research.
He worked for JP Morgan Asset Management in London for fifteen years becoming one of the youngest managing directors in the firm’s history.
Dr. Allen obtained a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Sydney followed by postgraduate studies in Business (Hons) from the University of Technology, Sydney specializing in Behavioural Finance.
He also embarked on a PhD at Cambridge University in 2011, focusing on risk modelling and portfolio construction.
David James Allen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Plato Investment Management Ltd.
 Plato Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Plato is a stable, research led organization focused on and aligned to client outcomes. The firm’s strategies encompass global and Australian equities that are tailored to specific investor objectives of wealth accumulation, income generation and downside protection. Their views on ESG are consistent with and support the Ten Principles of the United Nations Global Compact. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 01/01/2018 |
Former positions of David James Allen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd.
 JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance JPAM-UK is an active, long-term manager which seeks to generate positive excess return through both a bottom-up approach emphasizing security selection and a top-down approach focusing on macro investment themes and trends to aid in determining sector weightings, currency, and yield curve weighting where appropriate. Each team has a distinct approach for analyzing their sector; utilizing a combination of fundamental, quantitative and technical inputs to identify buy and sell targets. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 07/12/2016 |
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JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd.
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance JPAM-UK is an active, long-term manager which seeks to generate positive excess return through both a bottom-up approach emphasizing security selection and a top-down approach focusing on macro investment themes and trends to aid in determining sector weightings, currency, and yield curve weighting where appropriate. Each team has a distinct approach for analyzing their sector; utilizing a combination of fundamental, quantitative and technical inputs to identify buy and sell targets. | Finance |
University of Cambridge
 University of Cambridge Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The University of Sydney
 The University of Sydney Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Plato Investment Management Ltd.
Plato Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Plato is a stable, research led organization focused on and aligned to client outcomes. The firm’s strategies encompass global and Australian equities that are tailored to specific investor objectives of wealth accumulation, income generation and downside protection. Their views on ESG are consistent with and support the Ten Principles of the United Nations Global Compact. | Finance |
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