Lincoln appoints new managed investments head

Lincoln Indicator has appointed its senior Australian equities portfolio manager, Stephen Cleugh, to head its managed investments team.

Cleugh is responsible for achieving outperformance for the Lincoln Australian Share Fund through the application of Lincoln’s renowned investment methodology, which combines company health assessment, key accounting ratios and other quantitative and qualitative measures to identify well-managed companies with strong growth prospects.

Cleugh will also be a key member of the Lincoln investment committee, which continues to be headed by managing director Tim Lincoln.

With more than 30-years experience in the finance industry, Cleugh brings with him incredible depth and experience in Australian equity funds management.

Previously managing director of Charter Pacific Funds Management, his career also includes 15 years with Queensland Investment Corporation in key roles including senior portfolio manager and senior research analyst.

Cleugh has also spent time at Credit Suisse First Boston, Capel Court Powell and National Australia Bank.