She joins the firm from F&C Asset Management, where she was co-head of global high yield. She has been a fixed income investment manager for over 15 years and has specific experience of the US high yield and European investment grade markets.
She will work alongside Andrew Lake and his team in the global high yield bonds division as a senior analyst.
Lake joined the firm in January from Aviva Investors, and in February launched the Global High Yield Bonds Fund, a sub-fund of its Luxembourg Sicav.
It was seeded with $125m and currently has just under $200m under management. Its performance since inception is shown in the graph below.
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The team also manages a range of institutional mandates.