Alison J. Bishop

Credit Suisse-UK is a conservative growth-oriented investment manager that focuses on capital preservation over the long term. The firm tailors their investment approach to their clients' profile and leverages the global capabilities of the Credit Suisse group. Their investment philosophy consists of bespoke portfolio management based on long-term investment themes and trends in the global equity and bond markets worldwide. Credit Suisse-UK’s core portfolios are invested globally in third-party investment products through an open architecture platform, and in funds managed within the group. Their investments are diversified across asset classes, investment strategies, regions and currencies.

JPMIB-UK is a conservative manager which focuses on long-term capital preservation and appreciation. They incorporate a forward-looking macroeconomic view of world markets in their asset allocation process, tailoring their investment approach to each clients' profile. The firm utilizes proprietary analytic tools to construct portfolios from a variety of asset classes, integrating risk management and tactical rebalancing in their investment process. JPMIB-UK distributes products managed both within the parent group and externally. They use an open architecture approach, targeting 'best of breed' third-party products for alternative investments such as hedge funds and private equity, where manager performances vary significantly.