Alan McFarlane

Following a two year spell working in local government, Alan’s investment career began in 1980 in the Edinburgh office of ICFC, a UK private equity group. In 1982 he joined Ivory & Sime plc, an Edinburgh based firm, initially to manage global technology stock funds before moving to its UK equity team. In 1993 he moved to London to run GAM’s institutional business. In 2001 he returned to Edinburgh to become CEO of Walter Scott & Partners Ltd, leading the firm before and after its acquisition by BNY Mellon in 2006. He left at the end of 2009. He is the former Chair of the endowment fund of the University of Edinburgh and holds a degree in Politics and Modern History from the same institution.

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