About ben paton
Ben Paton - Professional Summary:
Ben Paton is an investment management professional. He worked for Fidelity Investments in London for thirteen years where he specialized in equity investment and business analysis on a pan European basis across a variety of industries before taking responsibility for managing two equity funds. Between 2004 and 2008 he was the lead fund manager for the Fidelity International Smaller Companies Fund, a US mutual fund which significantly outperformed its benchmark.
Ben is particularly interested in creating economic value by developing projects in smaller companies and has a track record of successfully backing management in the resources and technology sectors.
Ben Paton - Professional Experience:
Ben worked for Fidelity Investments in London between 1995 and 2008. He launched the Fidelity Enterprise Value Fund in June 2002, a UK equity fund with a value mandate which re ran until 2008. He took over management on the European and EMEA portion of the Fidelity International Small Cap Fund, a US mutual fund in January, 2004. He was responsible for Pan European equity research on the Leisure and Hotels sector, the Insurance sector, the Software and Computer Services sector and the Defence and Aerospace sectors.
Ben Paton - Education: Ben has an MBA from London Business School prior to which he worked in corporate finance and venture capital in London and Paris. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Peat Marwick after studying History & Economics at Christ Church, Oxford.
Ben Paton - Interests: Enjoying his family, taming a large garden, reading, and listening to music. Relaxing by skiing, swimming and roller blading.
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