Richard heads up multi-asset research at Aberdeen Standard Investments. In this role, he manages the cross-asset research which is used when building and managing multi-asset portfolios. He and his team also produce the Global Outlook series of research publications.
Before this, Richard was Head of Economic and Thematic Research at Aberdeen Asset Management. He’s also held roles in the UK and Global Equity teams at Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (acquired by Aberdeen Asset Management in 2014), and as a UK and European portfolio manager at Blairlogie Capital Management. Richard started his career in 1989 as a UK portfolio manager with Murray Johnstone.
Richard has been a regular business guest on radio and TV for many years. Most recently you may have heard him on BBC Radio 4's Today Programme, on Wake Up To Money or on Good Morning Scotland. He also hosts his own podcast series 'Aberdeen Standard Investments – Investment Insights' which you can access via your preferred podcast provider.
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