Golden Prospect Precious Metals Ltd

Golden Prospect Precious Metals Ltd

A Guernsey listed closed-end investment company,which invests in gold and precious metals companies.

Golden Prospect Precious Metals Ltd is a Guernsey-listed closed-end investment company focused on delivering capital growth for investors through exposure to the gold and precious metals sector. The Fund invests in a selective portfolio of equities and other instruments across the precious metals universe, targeting companies involved in the exploration, development, and production of gold, silver, platinum, palladium, and diamonds.

Managed by an experienced team at CQS, the Fund is actively positioned to capture opportunities arising from the long-term structural demand for precious metals, both as industrial commodities and as stores of value. With a disciplined approach to portfolio construction, Golden Prospect Precious Metals aims to generate above-average returns for shareholders primarily through capital appreciation over the long term.

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Diana Racanelli, CFA

Diana Racanelli, CFA

Senior Portfolio Manager, Capital Appreciation, Manulife Investment Management

Diana is a member of the capital appreciation team and portfolio manager of the global metals & mining, global environmental transition, and global energy strategies. She also conducts fundamental research on the materials sector for all large-cap equity and thematic-based strategies managed by the team. Prior to joining the firm, she was a vice president and portfolio manager with TD Asset Management, a vice president and analyst with CIBC Global Asset Management, and held research and analyst positions at AIC Limited, Scotia Capital Markets, and Burns Fry. Diana holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the CFA Institute and CFA Society Toronto.

Education: B.A., Economics and English, University of Toronto
Joined the company: 2014
Began career: 1987

Craig Bethune, CFA

Managing Director, Senior Portfolio Manager, Manulife Investment Management

Craig is a member of the capital appreciation team and portfolio manager of the global energy, global environmental transition, and global metals & mining strategies. Prior to joining Manulife, Craig was a vice president, director and portfolio manager with TD Asset Management and a portfolio manager at Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System, as well as research and analyst positions in various sell-side firms. Craig is a CFA charterholder.

Education: University of Toronto, MBA; McGill University, B.Comm Finance and International Business
Joined the company: 2014
Began career: 1989

Craig Bethune, CFA
Arthur (A.J.) Quigley, Jr., CFA

Arthur (A.J.) Quigley, Jr., CFA

Client Portfolio Manager, Capital Appreciation, Manulife Investment Management

A.J. is a member of the capital appreciation team, which manages specialized strategies focused on banks, global financials, global healthcare, global natural resources, and global real estate investment strategies. The team also manages large-cap equity and thematic-based strategies for retail, institutional, and retirement clients. A.J. works alongside the investment teams that construct and manage client portfolios, and he’s responsible for communication and positioning of investment strategies with clients, prospects, and consultants across global distribution platforms. Prior to joining the firm, he was an investment director at Putnam Investments, where he was responsible for all aspects of product management and development for their value equity strategies. He began his career at Citigroup Asset Management as a portfolio associate on the large-cap equity team. A.J. holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the CFA Institute and CFA Society Boston.

Education: B.S., Finance, Bentley University
Joined the company: 2011
Began career: 2000

Monica Tepes

Monica Tepes

Chair of the Board and the Management Engagement Committee

Board member since May 2024

Monica joined the Board in May 2024 and succeeded Toby Birch as Chair of the Company on 5 June 2026. She has over 20 years’ experience working with funds, and investment trusts in particular, across a wide range of asset classes and geographies. She built her expertise in a variety of roles, which gave her varied insights into the sector. She started her career on the buy-side at Killik & Co Wealth Managers as a funds analyst and assistant portfolio manager. She then moved to the sell-side where she was Head of Investment Companies Research at Cantor Fitzgerald Europe, and where she was a no.1 Extel-rated alternatives funds analyst. She then co-founded the Investment Companies Team at finnCap (now Cavendish Capital Markets) and worked in Corporate Broking, Investor Relations, Business and Product Development, including IPO’s, and advising Boards and Fund Managers on matters of Business Strategy, Marketing and Investor Relations and Communications. Monica was previously a non-executive director of European Assets Trust PLC and is a member of the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) Statistics Committee. She was a CFA Institute charterholder from 2005 to 2026 and has a degree in Finance and Banking from the Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest, Romania. Monica is a UK resident.

Helen Green

Chair of the Audit Committee

Board Member since April 2025

Helen joined the Board in April 2025. She is a Chartered Accountant and was employed by Saffery, a UK top 20 firm of Chartered Accountants, from 1984 until her retirement in March 2026. She qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1988 and became a partner in the London office in 1998. Helen has a background in audit from her time working for Saffery in London which culminated with her being an audit partner before her move to Guernsey in 2000, where, until her recent retirement, she was an executive director of Saffery Trust, a GFSC regulated fiduciary business. She has extensive experience in corporate governance through her roles as non-executive director of listed investment companies over the last 15 years including abrdn China Investment Company Limited, UK Mortgages Limited, John Laing Infrastructure Fund Limited and CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income PLC (where she was chair until her retirement in December 2024). Helen currently sits on the boards of Achilles Investment Company Limited and JPMorgan Global Core Real Assets Limited, both of which are listed on the London Stock Exchange, and is Chair of Landore Resources Limited, which is quoted on AIM. Helen is a Guernsey resident.

Helen Green
Christopher Waldron

Christopher Waldron

Chair of the Remuneration & Nomination Committee

Board Member since March 2026

Christopher joined the board on 26 March 2026. He is Chair of Crystal Amber Fund Limited and a non-executive director of a number of unlisted companies. Previously he was a non-executive director of Bluefield Solar Income Fund Limited, UK Mortgages Limited and JZ Capital Partners Limited. He has over 35 years’ experience as an investment manager, specialising in fixed income, hedging strategies and alternative investment mandates and until 2013 was Chief Executive of the Edmond de Rothschild Group in the Channel Islands. Prior to joining the Edmond de Rothschild Group in 1999, he held investment management positions with James Capel, Bank of Bermuda, the Jardine Matheson Group and Fortis. From 2014 until 2020, he was the non-political member of the States of Guernsey’s Investment and Bond Sub-Committee. A graduate of the University of London and Cranfield University, he is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment. Christopher is a Guernsey resident.

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