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Profile
Mr. Richard A. Ford is Chief Executive Officer at Iveagh Ltd.
He has over 20 years experience in the industry and began his career at Global Asset Management in London, where he managed the governance, legal and compliance functions.
Mr. Ford then moved to Fidelity International as a member of the Global Management Committee and headed up their corporate headquarters in Bermuda.
He returned to the UK in 2002 where he was a founding partner of ORN capital LLP, a multi product alternative investment and hedge fund group which was sold to Morley Investments in 2006.
He was more latterly managing partner of Spencer House Capital Management LLP, the investment boutique launched by Jacob Rothschild and CEO of WH Ireland plc, the corporate and private stock broking group.
Mr. Ford gained an Economics degree from the London School of Economics before qualifying as a barrister at the English Bar, where he specialised in chancery and commercial work.
Former positions of Richard A. Ford
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Iveagh Ltd.
 Iveagh Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Chief Executive Officer | 2014-09-30 |
| WH IRELAND GROUP PLC | President | 2010-08-30 |
WHI Stockbrokers Ltd.
 WHI Stockbrokers Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | President | 2010-07-31 |
WHI Stockbrokers Ltd. (Investment Management)
 WHI Stockbrokers Ltd. (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | President | 2010-07-31 |
Spencer House Capital Management LLP
 Spencer House Capital Management LLP Investment ManagersFinance SHCM utilizes a top-down combined with a bottom-up approach which focuses on absolute returns through a range of investment strategies. They seek to generate alpha through a long-only approach. They asses a firm's valuation and analyze sector and geographic influences. They endeavor to enhance returns and mitigate risks of their regional equity funds by applying leverage. SHCM may utilize protective strategies using cash and derivative overlays but eschews short positions. They tend to take a long-term bias in the small- to mid-caps in their Asian and Japanese funds. Their joint closed-end fund invests in a mix of public and private equity in addition to special situations. They target a range of sectors such as oil and gas exploration and production, metals and mining, consumer-related, telecommunications, financial services, transport and logistics, as well as business services. | Chief Operating Officer | 2008-08-28 |
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WHI Stockbrokers Ltd. (Investment Management)
WHI Stockbrokers Ltd. (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Finance |
WH Ireland Group Plc
 WH Ireland Group Plc Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
WHI Stockbrokers Ltd.
WHI Stockbrokers Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Spencer House Capital Management LLP
Spencer House Capital Management LLP Investment ManagersFinance SHCM utilizes a top-down combined with a bottom-up approach which focuses on absolute returns through a range of investment strategies. They seek to generate alpha through a long-only approach. They asses a firm's valuation and analyze sector and geographic influences. They endeavor to enhance returns and mitigate risks of their regional equity funds by applying leverage. SHCM may utilize protective strategies using cash and derivative overlays but eschews short positions. They tend to take a long-term bias in the small- to mid-caps in their Asian and Japanese funds. Their joint closed-end fund invests in a mix of public and private equity in addition to special situations. They target a range of sectors such as oil and gas exploration and production, metals and mining, consumer-related, telecommunications, financial services, transport and logistics, as well as business services. | Finance |
Iveagh Ltd.
Iveagh Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Finance |
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