Austen, who joined Murdoch Asset Management in 2007, is their Investment Director. I manage their Investment team and is responsible for the research, analysis and management of our investment portfolios. This spans across researching funds, meeting portfolio managers, developing new investment ideas and risk analysis. I began my career in the international division at Towry Law, but since joining Murdoch, I have become a well-known and respected analyst within the industry and was voted into Citywire’s Class of 2013 Top 30 Under 30 by his peers and won European Fund Selector of the Year at the International Investment Awards 2020 and 2022. I am a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment and a Chartered Wealth Manager.