John Bennett
John Bennett is Director of European Equities at Janus Henderson Investors and Portfolio Manager on the Janus Henderson Continental European and Pan-European long-only and long/short strategies. John has held these roles since 2011 when his previous company, Gartmore, was acquired by Henderson. Prior to Gartmore, he served as fund manager at Global Asset Management for 17 years. During this time, he managed their flagship European long-only and European equity long/short hedge funds. Before this, he was a fund manager at Ivory & Sime.
John has 33 years of financial industry experience.
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Game on! Why investment trusts can challenge private equity
Investment trusts can go toe-to-toe with private equity firms, says John Bennett, Fund Manager of Henderson European Focus Trust, owing to their unique access to “permanent capital”. John also explains why European equities might be poised to rally.
Recession? Hallelujah! Bring on the bargains
Recessions often bring with them stock market opportunities, says John Bennett, Fund Manager of Henderson European Focus Trust. John also explains why he’d like to lower the minimum number of stocks the Trust can hold further to 35.
John Bennett: “Let’s be true active”
HEFT Trust TV highlight video
In this snippet from the latest episode of Trust TV, John Bennett of Henderson European Focus Trust explains how the Trust is taking on the threat from passive investment strategies; and challenges investors to afford fund managers the same time horizons given to private equity investors
Trust TV: featuring Henderson European Focus Trust
Watch John Bennett, Fund Manager of Henderson European Focus Trust, explains his rationale behind reducing the minimum number of stocks the Trust can hold; his views on the emergence of ‘disruptors’ and what it means for the European equity market.
John Bennett: why less is more
John Bennett, Fund Manager for Henderson European Focus Trust, discusses why he believes the concentration of the Trust’s portfolio will not lead to greater risk and how he intends to maintain a diversified portfolio with high conviction. Transcript Q: Hello and welcome to this latest video update for The Henderson European Focus Trust. Today I’m
Trust TV: European Equities, with John Bennett and Jamie Ross
Watch the full episode of Trust TV: European Equities, featuring John Bennett fund manager of Henderson European Focus Trust, followed by Jamie Ross fund manager of Henderson EuroTrust.