STEVE CORDELL joined Cazenove in 2002. He is a senior member of the Pan-European equity team and manager of the S&P AAA-rated Cazenove Pan Europe Fund. He is also manager of the Cazenove UK Equity Absolute Return Fund, the Cazenove Leveraged UK Equity Fund and the Cazenove UK Absolute Target Fund. Steve is also alternate manager of the Cazenove European Equity Absolute Return Fund. Steve joined from HSBC Asset Management (Europe) Ltd where he was responsible for the multi award-winning AA-rated HGIF Pan European fund and several other retail and institutional Pan-European portfolios. He graduated from Trinity College, Oxford with a First Class (Hons) in Modern Languages and he is a Member of the Securities Institute. He is a Director of Cazenove Capital and has 18 years of investment experience.