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Richard Bullas

Co-Head, UK Equities
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Richard is a Portfolio Manager on the UK Mid Cap, UK Smaller Companies and UK Managers' Focus strategies, and the Co-Head of UK Equities, at ClearBridge Investments. He joined the firm in 2000 and has 26 years of investment industry experience.

Richard began his tenure with the UK Equity Team in 2000 as a Fund Manager at Rensburg Fund Management which merged into Franklin Templeton, then the team transitioned to Martin Currie in 2022 and then became part of ClearBridge in 2025.

Richard holds a B.Sc. in business and management studies from the University of Bradford School of Management. He holds an Investment Management Certificate and is a Chartered MCSI.

Experience

  • 26 years of investment industry experience
  • Joined the firm in 2000
  • Martin Currie – Portfolio Manager
  • Franklin Templeton - Portfolio Manager
  • Rensburg Fund Management – Fund Manager
  • B.Sc. in business and management studies from the University of Bradford School of Management
  • Investment Management Certificate
  • Chartered MCSI

Strategies

UK Equity Income

Objective
Income
Our advocacy for the power of compounding underpins our focus on generating a consistent dividend yield premium over the FTSE All Share index.

UK Mid Cap

Objective
Long-Term Growth
High conviction, bottom-up, active UK equity investors.

UK Smaller Companies

Objective
Long-Term Growth
Small cap equities are under researched relative to the broader market, uncovering market anomalies and great mispricing opportunity.

UK Rising Dividends

Objective
Long-Term Growth
Our process taps into the observed trend of dividend growth stocks outperforming the broader market over the long term.

UK Managers' Focus

Objective
Long-Term Growth
A showcase of our highest conviction ideas, the multi-sleeve approach is facilitated by leveraging expertise across the suite of core portfolios.

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