M&G Episode Growth Class I - Accumulation (GBP)

Tony Finding joined PPM (now M&G) in 1997 as an economist. Subsequently, he took responsibility for the generation of views on yield curve and foreign exchange trading opportunities. In 2001, Tony developed his expertise in credit and exotic fixed interest securities by spending time seconded to Prudential's US-based investment management team. Tony has been in his current role as a member of the multi asset team since 1999. In January 2011, Tony was appointed co-manager of the M&G Cautious Multi Asset Fund and the M&G Dynamic Allocation Fund. He has a BSc in economics from the LSE and is also a CFA charterholder.

Craig Simpson was appointed co-manager of the M&G Episode Growth Fund in December 2019, and co-deputy fund manager of the M&G Global Target Return Fund from launch in December 2016. In February 2015, he was appointed Head of Portfolio Management for the Multi Asset team. Craig joined M&G in 2004 as a portfolio manager and has more than 15 years' experience in the investment industry. Prior to joining M&G, Craig was a trainee fund manager at Equitable Life Assurance and an analyst at Pictet Asset Management. He graduated from the University of Aberdeen with a degree in land economics.