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Richard Watts

Investment Manager, UK Small & Mid Cap Equities
Joined Jupiter in July 2020
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Richard Watts Jupiter Co-head of Strategy, UK Small & Mid Cap
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Current responsibilities

Richard is an Investment Manager in the UK Small & Mid Cap Equities team.

Experience and qualifications

Before joining Jupiter, Richard worked at Merian Global Investors as a UK Mid-Cap Portfolio Manager. Prior to joining Merian, Richard worked at Orbis Investment Advisory as an Equity Analyst. Before this, he was a Senior Associate in the investment management division of PricewaterhouseCoopers. He began his investment career in 1998.

Richard has a degree in Mathematical Sciences. He is IIMR-qualified and is a CFA® charterholder.

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Notes from the Investment Floor: A year of proper economic recovery?

Richard Watts looks at a volatile start to the year in investment markets, and appraises the prospects for economic growth in 2022.
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A world of opportunity in UK equities

Richard Buxton, Dan Nickols and Richard Watts discuss what may lie ahead for the economy and UK large cap, mid cap and smaller company stocks.
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UK Small & Mid Cap Equities: Alpha, IPOs and Disruptors

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