Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> May 14, 2002

Mike Bourne – Finsbury Technology Trust Plc (ftt.l)

MIKE BOURNE, Fund Manager of the Finsbury Technology Trust PLC. Michael Bourne. After completing a degree in economics at Bristol University, Michael Bourne qualified as a chartered accountant with Price Waterhouse. He commenced his fund management career with Prolific Asset Management in 1985 and joined Henderson Administration in 1992. He co-founded Reabourne in 1995 and with Close Finsbury launched and manages Finsbury Technology Trust PLC, Finsbury Life Sciences Investment Trust PLC, the Close Finsbury EuroTech Trust PLC as well as the Close Finsbury Technology Fund. Profile
TWST: Can you begin by providing a brief overview and historical sketch of the Trust?



Mr. Bourne: Finsbury Technology Trust was launched in December 1995. It was set up as a vehicle