Background
Damant, David Cyril was born on March 15, 1937 in Rhyl, Wales. Son of William Alexander Arthur and Mary Edith (Wilson) Damant.
Damant, David Cyril was born on March 15, 1937 in Rhyl, Wales. Son of William Alexander Arthur and Mary Edith (Wilson) Damant.
Master of Arts in Logic and Science Method, University Cambridge, 1960.
Investment manager, partner Investment Research, Cambridge, England, 1960-1979. Director Clive Investments, London, 1979-1982. Partner Quilter Goodison, 1983-1986.
Managing director Paribas Asset Management, 1986-1991. Chairman Map Fund Managers, 1991-1993. Head quantitative development Credit Suisse Investment Management, 1993-1996.
Consultant to various companies, since 1996. Finance executive Sword Management Ltd., since 1999. Board International Accounting Standards Committee, since 1986, member executive committee, since 1995.
Senior advisor International Center for Accounting Reform, Russian Federation, Moscow, since 1998. Treasurer Institute Quantitative Investment Research, United Kingdom. Co-chairman International Council Investment Associations, representative accounting advisory forum European Commission.
Flying officer Royal Air Force, 1955-1957. Fellow Institute Investment Management and Research (council 1964-1983, chairman 1980-1982, chairman subcommittee definition Headline Earnings since 1992, acting. committee, regulation committee). Member European Federation Finance Analysts Societies (president since 1995), Royal Air Force Club, Beefsteak Club, Garrick Club, City of London Club.