Margaret Weir
Portfolio Manager-Equities at Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd.
Profile
Ms. Margaret Weir is a Portfolio Manager at Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd.
She leads the Equity Income team and is relocated to Singapore to join Eastspring Investments in August 2007, and was Portfolio Manager for the Equity Income strategies for 3 years.
She left the team in 2010 for family reasons, and rejoined in 2013.
Prior to joining Eastspring Investments, Ms. Weir began her investment career at Scottish Equitable in 1984 and became Fund Manager for the Far East Unit Trust launched in 1986.
Her role subsequently expanded to encompass all Asia Pacific Equity products, including some of the largest pension funds in the UK market.
Promoted to Head of Pacific Equities, she led a team managing Asia Pacific Equity portfolios there for 21 years.
Scottish Equitable was acquired by Aegon NV in the early 1990’s and Ms. Weir continued to perform her role as Head of Pacific Equities up until early 2007.
She graduated from Strathclyde University in Glasgow with a Bachelor of Science in Technology and Business Studies.
Margaret Weir active positions
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|---|---|---|
Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd.
 Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd. (Eastspring Singapore) is the Singapore-based asset management arm of Eastspring Investments Group Pte Ltd., ultimately held by Prudential Plc (LSE: PRU), a multinational insurance company headquartered in London. Founded in 1994, the firm was formerly known as Prudential Asset Management (Singapore) Ltd. and changed their name to Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd. in 2012. They provide investment management services to institutional clients and manage mutual funds that are offered to investors in multiple jurisdictions. Eastspring Singapore is a signatory to the UN-supported Principles of Responsible Investment (UNPRI). | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 01/11/2013 |
Former positions of Margaret Weir
| Companies | Position | End |
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Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd.
Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd. (Eastspring Singapore) is the Singapore-based asset management arm of Eastspring Investments Group Pte Ltd., ultimately held by Prudential Plc (LSE: PRU), a multinational insurance company headquartered in London. Founded in 1994, the firm was formerly known as Prudential Asset Management (Singapore) Ltd. and changed their name to Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd. in 2012. They provide investment management services to institutional clients and manage mutual funds that are offered to investors in multiple jurisdictions. Eastspring Singapore is a signatory to the UN-supported Principles of Responsible Investment (UNPRI). | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 01/01/2010 |
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Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd.
Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd. (Eastspring Singapore) is the Singapore-based asset management arm of Eastspring Investments Group Pte Ltd., ultimately held by Prudential Plc (LSE: PRU), a multinational insurance company headquartered in London. Founded in 1994, the firm was formerly known as Prudential Asset Management (Singapore) Ltd. and changed their name to Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd. in 2012. They provide investment management services to institutional clients and manage mutual funds that are offered to investors in multiple jurisdictions. Eastspring Singapore is a signatory to the UN-supported Principles of Responsible Investment (UNPRI). | Finance |
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