Isaac will take up a newly-created role and be tasked with helping Invesco’s fixed income unit grow globally, particularly in the EMEA region.
He left Schroders last August after five years as a fixed income fund manager.
Nick Tolchard, head of EMEA for Invesco Fixed Income, said: “Gareth’s credentials in developing and delivering strong investment strategies and his depth of experience in fixed income markets make him the ideal candidate for this role.”
“He is known in the investor and consultant industry as a highly credible and respected investment strategist and we look forward to working together to deliver a superior investment experience for our clients globally.”
Isaac will report to Rob Waldner, chief strategist and head of the multi-sector team for IFI, and lead the portfolio management and strategic investment thinking of the Global Macro team in London as well as represent the EMEA region on the IFI lnvestment Strategy Team (IST) working closely alongside Nick Tolchard, IFI’s head of EMEA.
Over 20 years Isaac has held roles managing fixed income investments at GLG Partners, SG Asset Management, Newton Investment Management and AXA Investment Management.
