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Meet the ex-soldier in step with his clients at Kames Capital

CEO Martin Davis wasn't impressed with predictions of a Great Rotation from bonds to equities in 2012. And he's not impressed now

Davis: ‘My philosophy is to get it right, and if we get it wrong, our oversight team needs to be in a position to react’
Davis: ‘My philosophy is to get it right, and if we get it wrong, our oversight team needs to be in a position to react’

Back in 2012, investment bankers dreaming of a global recovery predicted markets would see a Great Rotation from bonds to equities. Martin Davis, chief executive Kames Capital, was not impressed with the argument then. And he is not impressed now.

He said: "We've not seen a Great Rotation. People are looking for income, rather than expecting growth, and that is going to be true for the next 10 years."

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