About us
Key people
Investor's Champion was established by Christopher Boxall and Stephen Drabwell, the founders of Fundamental Asset Management Ltd, an FSA regulated investment management firm specialising in smaller quoted companies. Chris and Stephen are supported by Hugh Hastings, who leads our communications, and Mark Dichlian, a top notch equity analyst who is our senior commentator.
Christopher Boxall
qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1989. He was formerly with Deloitte & Touche and more recently at Washington Financial Group where he was a key member of the investment management team of the Washington US Fund, a successful equity fund. Since 2004 Chris has been joint Chief Executive of Fundamental Asset Management Ltd.
Stephen Drabwell
was formerly with UBS as a sales trader on the portfolio trading desk and subsequently at Washington Financial Group where he was senior trader and a key member of the management team of the Washington US Fund. Since 2004 Stephen has been joint Chief Executive of Fundamental Asset Management Ltd.
Mark Dichlian
Mark Dichlian is a highly experienced equity analyst. He was formerly with BZW (8 years) where he covered all corners of industrials and ultimately at Lehman Brothers for 4 years where he provided the structure of research product to add to their rigorous database and RoCE analysis and where his team maintained a Pan European top 3 rating. Mark is also currently a consultant to Edison Investment Research Ltd, Europe's leading independent investment research company. During his time in the City, Mark researched over 120 different companies from £30m to $90bn market capitalisation. Mark has supported Investor's Champion since 2006.
Hugh Hastings
Hugh Hastings has worked in corporate communications since 1980 when he was appointed editor of all Chelsea Football Club's publications. He held this role for six years before widening his experience, working for ICI and a host of other multi-nationals on a consultancy basis. He is still retained by Chelsea FC to this day as part of their communications team, and also works as a ghost-writer for high profile individuals.
The core team is supported by a growing number of experienced commentators including former fund managers and analysts who quietly dig through financial statements, RNS announcements, broker reports and general industry news.
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