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Blake is Head of Research at Touchstone Asset Management. He is responsible for the oversight, management and development of the broader research function.

Blake has more than 20 years of experience in the investment management industry, working in trading, equity analysis and portfolio management roles in Australia and the UK. He has covered a broad range of sectors including Financials, Industrials, Consumer Discretionary, Utilities and Technology.

Prior to joining Touchstone in 2015, Blake spent five years working as an Investment Analyst and Dealer at Five Oceans Asset Management covering Global Technology and Industrials. He also previously worked as an Equity Analyst and Portfolio Manager at Hunter Hall, helping to run more than $1.5 billion of internationally invested assets. Blake started his career at BT Investment Management as an Equities Dealer, and later as an Equities Analyst specialising in US Financials.

Blake has a Bachelor of Business from the University of Technology Sydney.