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Ruffer provides investment management services for institutions, pension funds, charities, financial planners and individual investors.
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London
Ruffer LLP
80 Victoria Street
London SW1E 5JL
Paris
Ruffer S.A.
103 boulevard Haussmann
75008 Paris, France
New York
Ruffer LLC
300 Park Avenue
New York NY 10022
Edinburgh
Ruffer LLP
31 Charlotte Square
Edinburgh EH2 4ET

Ruffer Investment Company

Directors
Nick Pink, Chairman
Nicholas Pink, a resident of the United Kingdom, is chair of one other listed company, Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust plc. Prior to a non-executive career, Nick had extensive senior management experience in financial services with previous roles at UBS Investment Bank, including Global Head of Research, Head of European Equities, Head of European Research, Head of Asia Research and Head of European Utilities Research. Mr Pink was appointed to the Board on 1 September 2020 and became Chair of the Board on 10 December 2024.
Solomon Soquar, Senior Independent Director
Solomon Soquar, a resident of the United Kingdom, has a portfolio of roles, including: NonExecutive Director of Blackrock Sustainable American Income Trust plc and Africa Research Excellence Fund, and Business Fellow of Oxford University and Smith School of Economics and Enterprise. Solomon has a long and deep experience of over 30 years across Investment Banking, Capital Markets and Wealth Management. He has worked with a number of major financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs, Bankers Trust, Merrill Lynch, Citi and Barclays. His most recent executive role has been as CEO of Barclays Investments Solutions Limited. Solomon holds BA/MA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics and M.Phil in Economics from Balliol College, Oxford. Solomon was appointed to the Board on 2 December 2022.
Shelagh Mason
Shelagh Mason, a resident of Guernsey, is a solicitor who specialised in English commercial property. She retired as a consultant with Collas Crill LLP in October 2020. She is also non-executive Chair of the Channel Islands Property Fund Limited and of Riverside Capital PCC. She retired from the board of Skipton International Limited, a Guernsey Licensed bank, on 30 June 2025 and until 28 February 2022 was a NonExecutive Director of The Renewables Infrastructure Group Limited, a FTSE 250 company, when she retired after nine years on the board. Shelagh also sits on the board of Starwood European Real Estate Finance Limited, a Londonlisted company. Previously Shelagh was a member of the board of directors of Standard Life Investments Property Income Trust Limited, a property fund listed on the London Stock Exchange, for ten years until December 2014. She retired from the board of MedicX Fund Limited, a main market listed investment company investing in primary healthcare facilities in 2017 after ten years on the board. She is a past Chair of the Guernsey Branch of the Institute of Directors, and she also holds the IOD Company Direction Certificate and Diploma with distinction. Shelagh was appointed to the Board on 1 June 2020.
Susie Farnon
Susie Farnon, a resident of Guernsey, is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and a NonExecutive Director of a number of property and investment companies (as further detailed below). Susie was a Banking and Finance Partner with KPMG Channel Islands from 1990 until 2001 and Head of Audit KPMG Channel Islands from 1999. She has served as President of the Guernsey Society of Chartered and Certified Accountants and as a member of the States of Guernsey Audit Commission and Vice-Chair of the Guernsey Financial Services Commission. Susie was a NonExecutive Director of the Association of Investment Companies, the UK Investment Companies’ trade body, from April 2018 until January 2025. She currently serves as non-executive director of the following companies listed on recognised stock exchanges: Apax Global Alpha Limited, Real Estate Credit Investments Limited and Bailiwick Investments Limited. Susie was appointed to the Board on 1 September 2022.
Colleen McHugh
Colleen McHugh, a resident of Guernsey, is an investment professional with over 25 years of experience in the investment and financial services industry, having worked at publicly listed banks, including HSBC, Barclays and Butterfield Bank, working across multiple regions with a focus on international financial centres. Her career includes senior investment leadership positions, most recently as chief investment officer at Wealthify, a UK-regulated digital adviser within the Aviva PLC group, and previously as managing director of 1818 Venture Capital, a Guernsey-licensed asset manager. Colleen currently serves as a NonExecutive Director of Real Estate Credit Investments Limited and, since June 2025, as audit chair of Chenavari Toro Income Fund Limited - both London-listed funds. She also holds a non-executive role with a private investment fund and a Guernsey-licensed commercial and captive insurance company. A Chartered Wealth Manager and Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI), Colleen holds an economics degree from the University of Ireland, Galway, an MBA from the University of London, and the ESG Investing Certificate from the CFA Institute. Colleen was appointed to the Board on 1 June 2024.
London
Ruffer LLP
80 Victoria Street
London SW1E 5JL
Paris
Ruffer S.A.
103 boulevard Haussmann
75008 Paris, France
New York
Ruffer LLC
300 Park Avenue
New York NY 10022
Edinburgh
Ruffer LLP
31 Charlotte Square
Edinburgh EH2 4ET