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Mr. Alex D.
Howson is an Investment Manager at Pictet Asset Management SA. He joined Pictet Asset Management in April 2020 as an Investment Manager in the Thematic Equities team.
He was previously Investor Relations Director at Nestlé, where he spent five years gaining valuable insight into the Nutrition industry.
Before Nestles, he spent six years as a Sell-Side Equity Analyst at Jefferies in London, specializing in Consumer Staples, and focusing on Food and Ingredient companies.
He began his career in 2005 at Ernst & Young in London as an audit executive.
He is a qualified Chartered Accountant, including a BA and MA in English Literature from the University of Cambridge and an MA in commercial property investment from the University of Sheffield.
Alex D. Howson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Pictet Asset Management SA
 Pictet Asset Management SA Investment ManagersFinance Pictet Asset Management SA (Pictet AM) is the asset management subsidiary of Pictet Asset Management Holding SA, ultimately held by Banque Pictet & Cie in Switzerland. Established in 1967, the firm is headquartered in Geneva with investment management centers in Zurich, London, Singapore and Tokyo. They also have marketing client service centers in major cities worldwide. Pictet AM manages a range of equity, fixed income, alternative and multi asset products. They provide specialist investment services through segregated accounts and investment funds to some of the world’s largest pension funds, financial institutions, sovereign wealth funds, intermediaries and their clients. Pictet AM is a responsible investor and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 31/12/2019 |
Former positions of Alex D. Howson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Jefferies International Ltd.
 Jefferies International Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Jefferies International Ltd. (JIL) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Holdings II Ltd., ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) in the US. JIL provides broking services to various investors. | Analyst-Equity | 31/05/2015 |
| Jefferies International Ltd. (Old) | Analyst-Equity | 08/05/2012 |
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| Jefferies International Ltd. (Old) | Finance |
Jefferies International Ltd.
Jefferies International Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Jefferies International Ltd. (JIL) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Holdings II Ltd., ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF) in the US. JIL provides broking services to various investors. | Finance |
Pictet Asset Management SA
Pictet Asset Management SA Investment ManagersFinance Pictet Asset Management SA (Pictet AM) is the asset management subsidiary of Pictet Asset Management Holding SA, ultimately held by Banque Pictet & Cie in Switzerland. Established in 1967, the firm is headquartered in Geneva with investment management centers in Zurich, London, Singapore and Tokyo. They also have marketing client service centers in major cities worldwide. Pictet AM manages a range of equity, fixed income, alternative and multi asset products. They provide specialist investment services through segregated accounts and investment funds to some of the world’s largest pension funds, financial institutions, sovereign wealth funds, intermediaries and their clients. Pictet AM is a responsible investor and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment. | Finance |
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