Rensburg UK Managers Focus Trust Accumulation

Colin Morton
Located in: Leeds

Position: Investment Director.

Lead Manager of Rensburg UK Equity Income Trust since 1st January 1995.

Joint Manager for the Rensburg UK Managers' Focus Trust from Sep 06.

Lead Manager for the Rensburg UK Blue Chip Growth since 1st September 2000.

Professional Qualifications: IMC, FSI (Dip).

Investment Experience: Colin began his career in 1983 as a trainee stockbroker with Wise Speke & Co, before joining Rensburg in 1988, initially as a Private Client Executive and subsequently as an Investment Manager in 1991.

Further Information: Funds that Colin currently manages include the Rensburg UK Equity Income Trust, Rensburg UK Blue Chip Growth Trust and a portion of the Rensburg UK Managers' Focus Trust. In addition the fund manager also runs a segregated mandate for Russell which is currently £226m in size. Colin is also Investment Director for Rensburg Fund Management Ltd.

Mark Hall
Located in: Leeds

Position : Lead Manager of the Rensburg UK Select Growth Trust since launch Sep 2001.

Degree: BA (Hons) Geography with additional Economics (1986).

Professional Qualifications: IMC, FSI (Dip).

Investment Experience: Mark trained as an Accountant before joining Rensburg in 1988 as a Smaller Companies Investment Analyst. Mark subsequently managed private client discretionary portfolios for four years, before assuming control of BWD Equity Growth in 1997. In addition to the above 2 funds Mark also manages a segregated mandate for Russell which is currently £119m in size. Mark has now managed the Rensburg UK Select Growth Trust since launch which continues to enjoy first quartile performance and in June 2004 won an award for the top fund manager for UK larger company shares in the Citywire manager ratio league table over the last 3 years. Mark has also been awarded Top UK Fund Manager by Citywire and best UK All Companies fund manager in March 2005. He is also AAA rated by them. Mark has also been voted best fund manager by Investment Week and is AAA rated by Standard & Poor's.

Stuart Sharp
Located in: Leeds

Position: Lead Manager of Rensburg UK Smaller Companies Trust since Oct 1995.

Lead Manager of Rensburg UK Smaller Companies Trust since Oct 1995.
Lead Manager of Rensburg UK Micro Cap Growth Trust since Oct 2002.

Degree: Law with Accountancy and Economics at Edinburgh University.

Professional Qualifications: MSI.

Investment Experience: Stuart has over seventeen years investment experience, managing both institutional funds and unit trust portfolios. He began his career as a Solicitor, before joining the shares valuation division of the Inland Revenue, gaining experience as an Assistant Fund Manager at Aberdeen Trust PLC before joining Rensburg Fund Management in 1991.

Further Information: Stuart received best of sector awards from Fund Strategy/Citywire and Moneywise in 2001.

Paul Spencer
Located in: Leeds

Position: Lead Manager of Rensburg UK Mid Cap Growth Trust since February 2006.

Degree: BA (Hons) Nottingham University (1986).

Professional Qualifications: FSI, CF16 & CF21.

Investment Experience: Paul Spencer has recently joined the team from TD Waterhouse where he was Head of Research, specialising in small and mid cap investment analysis. From 1987 to 1991 he was an investment analyst and Head of Research for BWD Rensburg Limited and from July 1991 to October 1995 he was the Fund Manager of the BWD UK Smaller Companies Trust. Paul joined TD Waterhouse in March 1999 from Granville Davies Limited where he was a Director and Small and Mid Cap analyst. Paul has assumed responsibility for the £55m Rensburg UK Mid Cap Growth Trust in February 2006 which currently is placed 1st Decile over 1,2,3,4 & 5 years and is AAA rated by Citywire. Paul has been joint fund manager for the Rensburg UK Managers' Focus Trust from launch.