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Mr. David E.
Simons is a Founder & Portfolio Manager at Silvercross Investment Management BV.
Prior to building SilverCross, he was a Managing Director at Kempen Capital Management UK in Edinburgh, where he stood at the helm of an investment team dedicated to European small cap equity management that under his leadership generated significant outperformance for its expanding pan-European institutional client base, which included several leading European pension funds.
Before that, he led the re-emergence of the equity sales department in New York for Kempen & Co USA. He started his career at Kempen Capital Management in Amsterdam, where he was co-portfolio manager of Orange Midcap Fund, which generated strong absolute returns and significant outperformance during his tenure.
Mr. Simons has a B.A. from Hogeschool Holland and an M.B.A. from Nyenrode University, which included a semester both at Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern and Stellenbosch University.
David Ernest Simons active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Silvercross Investment Management BV
Silvercross Investment Management BV Investment ManagersFinance SilverCross focuses exclusively on investing in the equity of globally listed smaller companies. The firm seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in what they consider to be exceptional companies. They employ a rigorous and proprietary fundamental bottom-up investment process to build a portfolio of 25-35 smaller companies. | Founder | 31/07/2014 |
Former positions of David Ernest Simons
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Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management (UK) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Van Lanschot Kempen UK is an active, fundamental manager that follows a bottom-up investment style, which the firm describes as 'performance through specialization'. The firm is a European specialist in shares, with dedicated teams for European small and mid-cap companies, European real estate projects, and European large-cap companies. Their portfolios are invested in European equities, bonds and real estate securities. | President | 01/11/2009 |
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Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management (UK) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Van Lanschot Kempen UK is an active, fundamental manager that follows a bottom-up investment style, which the firm describes as 'performance through specialization'. The firm is a European specialist in shares, with dedicated teams for European small and mid-cap companies, European real estate projects, and European large-cap companies. Their portfolios are invested in European equities, bonds and real estate securities. | Finance |
Silvercross Investment Management BV
Silvercross Investment Management BV Investment ManagersFinance SilverCross focuses exclusively on investing in the equity of globally listed smaller companies. The firm seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in what they consider to be exceptional companies. They employ a rigorous and proprietary fundamental bottom-up investment process to build a portfolio of 25-35 smaller companies. | Finance |
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