Derek Stuart

Having received his fund management training within Ivory & Sime, Derek was promoted in 1992 to manage UK Equity Income portfolios, an area responsible for over £1bn of investments. After a successful period managing income portfolios of principally blue chip stocks, he then managed UK small and mid cap portfolios. Derek Stuart has been the fund manager of the Artemis UK Special Situations Fund since its launch in March 2000 and managed the Artemis Income Fund from its launch in June 2000 until January 2002. Derek is a founding member of Artemis.

Ruth Keattch

After graduating from Oxford University with a degree in Mathematics, Ruth spent a number of years working as an analyst before joining Granville Plc in 1991. By 1996 she was appointed Director and Head of Equities, managing a team of 25 research and sales staff. Since then she has held various senior investment management positions focusing on the smaller and mid-cap area at Ruffer Investment Management and Deutsche Asset Management. Ruth joined Artemis in September 2008 from Troy Asset Management to work alongside Derek Stuart, manager of the Artemis UK Special Situations Fund.