James joined Artemis in 2018. He co-manages the Global Income and Global Value strategies and the equities element in Artemis’ Monthly Distribution strategy. After gaining a Bachelor of Arts in economics from the University of Sussex (1992) and a master's in economic history from the University of Oxford (1993), James joined Baillie Gifford as an analyst in the US equities team. He then moved to Morgan Grenfell as an analyst and, latterly, a manager of US equities before 13 years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he co-founded and later ran its global equity sales team. In 2013, James became a portfolio manager at JP Morgan, where he ran global equity income portfolios. He is a CFA charterholder.