yoon-chou chong has shifted the macro bias of aberdeen's uk equity funds to a more stock-specific methodology
The appointment of Yoon-Chou Chong as head of UK equities to run the UK Growth, UK Blue Chip and UK Mid Cap funds at Aberdeen Asset Management, reflects the group's desire to move away from its growth house reputation. Chong was the first graduate trainee to work under Hugh Young, managing director of Aberdeen Asia, some nine years ago, and has since developed something of a troubleshooter reputation within the group. He came to the UK following a two-year secondment to Australia where he was called out to establish a solid investment process. Chong is keen to build a pragmatic tea...
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