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Paul Markham

Paul Markham - Investment Director


Paul Markham, Investment Director, leads the Global Equities team.

Paul brings extensive experience and a strong track record as a global equity portfolio manager to GAM Investments. Prior to joining the firm in February 2024 Paul was Head of Global Opportunities Equities at Newton Investment Management, where he played a significant role in the growth of its global equity franchise. Paul’s career at Newton spanned 25 years where he successfully managed a range of strategies, including Sustainable Global and European Equities, International Equities and Japanese Equities. As Head of Global Equities, Paul was responsible for leading a team of portfolio managers overseeing assets of around GBP 7 billion for institutional, retail and private wealth clients. He is based in London.

Paul Markham

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Investment Opinions
What disruption really means
24 April 2025

Paul Markham, Investment Director, Global Equities, talks to GAM’s Head of UK Distribution Steven Williams on how he defines disruption and the fact it can have an impact across all sectors and industries, with technology an enabler of that disruption rather than necessarily being the business of the companies in which he invests.

Investment Opinions
Global themes and experienced teams
17 April 2025

Steven Williams, Head of UK Distribution, talks to Paul Markham, Investment Director, Global Equities, about the themes driving global equity markets, the benefit of experience and the importance of maintaining longer-term conviction ahead of ‘tinkering’.

Investment Opinions
The American Stream: Investing globally in a US-dominated stock universe
24 January 2025

GAM Investments’ Paul Markham analyses the factors behind the increased Americanisation of world equity indices. Paul also assesses how investors can best capture global stock market opportunities in an era of increased US megacap dominance.

Outlook 2025
Stock, sector and market divergence
December 2024

GLOBAL EQUITIES: “The major opportunity for us is individual stock picking.”

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What disruption really means: An interview with Paul Markham - April 2025
April 2025

Steven Williams, Head of UK Distribution, talks to Paul Markham, Investment Director, Global Equities, about disruption and how he identifies investment opportunities.

What disruption really means: An interview with Paul Markham - April 2025
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Global themes and experienced teams: An interview with Paul Markham - April 2025
15 April 2025

Steven Williams, Head of UK Distribution, talks to Paul Markham, Investment Director, Global Equities, about the themes driving global equity markets, the benefit of experience and the importance of maintaining longer-term conviction ahead of ‘tinkering’.

Global themes and experienced teams: An interview with Paul Markham - April 2025