Biography
James graduated with a First‑Class degree in Chemistry from the University of St Andrews and joined JM Finn in 2015. He is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment. He manages portfolios for private clients, trusts, companies, personal pensions and charities, and is responsible for the firm’s Technology recommended fund list within the collective team. Outside of work, James enjoys skiing and golf, and has an interest in food and wine.
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