Bruno Paulson

Managing Director
27 years industry experience

Biography

Bruno is a portfolio manager for the London-based International Equity team. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2009. Prior to joining the firm, Bruno worked for Sanford Bernstein in London, where he was a Senior Analyst covering the financial sector for eight years. Previously, he was a manager at the Boston Consulting Group where he focused on the financial services industry. Bruno has an MBA from INSEAD where he received the Ford Prize for graduating top of class. He was also a Research Fellow in Political Economy at Nuffield College, Oxford, and received a B.A. in Politics, Philosophy and Economics with 1st Class Honors from Keble College, Oxford. Bruno was a parent-founder of The Rise School, a free school for children with high-functioning autism. He is a governor at Kensington Aldridge Academy, where he chairs the Business Committee.

Bruno is a member of the
International Equity Team

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Strategies

Strategy Name	Description
Global Franchise Strategy	Invests in global high-quality, franchise businesses, characterized by dominant intangible assets, high returns on invested capital and strong free-cash-flow generation.
Global Quality Strategy	Invests in high-quality resilient companies with strong management, high returns on capital, and strong free-cash-flow generation.
Global Sustain Strategy	Invests in 25-50 high-quality, world class companies at reasonable valuations that can sustain their high returns on operating capital over the long term.
International Equity Strategy	Seeks to maintain a diversified portfolio of companies that are primarily domiciled outside of the U.S.

Global Franchise Strategy

Invests in global high-quality, franchise businesses, characterized by dominant intangible assets, high returns on invested capital and strong free-cash-flow generation.

Global Quality Strategy

Invests in high-quality resilient companies with strong management, high returns on capital, and strong free-cash-flow generation.

Global Sustain Strategy

Invests in 25-50 high-quality, world class companies at reasonable valuations that can sustain their high returns on operating capital over the long term.

International Equity Strategy

Seeks to maintain a diversified portfolio of companies that are primarily domiciled outside of the U.S.

News & Insights

Global Equity Observer

Insta-engagement

Feb 24, 2021

Having engaged with company management and their boards for more than 20 years, Bruno Paulson explains why the International Equity team favours meaningful long-term engagement over faddy box-ticking.

Insight Article

All we are saying is give EAFE a chance

Feb 09, 2021

Bruno Paulson suggests reasons to believe it may be possible for EAFE to “out-earn” the U.S. in 2021 and beyond.

Global Equity Observer

Avoiding losing money in equities

Jan 31, 2021

For earnings that can hold up in tough times, the International Equity Team explains why they advocate for high quality compounders.

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Bruno Paulson

Managing Director | 27 years industry experience

Bruno Paulson

Managing Director 27 years industry experience

Biography

Strategies

Strategies

News & Insights

News & Insights

Managing Director
27 years industry experience