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The Fund aims to provide income with the prospect of some capital growth over the long term (5 years or more). The Fund is actively managed, and invests at least two-thirds of its assets in bonds issued by the US government and companies worldwide, denominated in US dollars (or hedged back to USD, if a different currency). The Fund may also invest in other bonds, including US denominated bonds issued by governments outside the US (or government agencies), as well as international organisations.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Alasdair Ross | Portfolio Manager | 2017 | Now |
Biography | Alasdair Ross is Head of Investment Grade Credit, EMEA, with responsibility for our UK and European investment grade corporate credit teams based in London. Alasdair is lead portfolio manager across various global, euro and UK corporate credit portfolios including Threadneedle (Lux) Global Corporate Bond Fund, Threadneedle European Corporate Bond Fund, Threadneedle UK Corporate Bond Fund and is also deputy portfolio manager on the Threadneedle Credit Opportunities Fund. Alasdair’s investment background is as a fundamental, bottom-up, investment grade credit analyst. Between joining the company in 2003 and becoming a portfolio manager in 2007, he had responsibility for covering the TMT, utility and energy sectors, as well as the sterling whole business securitisation sector. Prior to joining the company, Alasdair worked at BP plc in a rotation of commercial roles. Alasdair has a first class honours degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from the University of Oxford.He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. | ||
Tammie Chan | Portfolio Manager | 2015 | 2017 |
Biography | Tammie Chan joined Threadneedle in 2012 as a portfolio manager in investment grade fixed income. She is focused on managing funds for institutional insurance accounts. Tammie started her career at PwC, Sydney. She was a consultant working on actuarial premium and liability estimates for insurers. Tammie then joined JPMorgan, New York, where she structured and traded rates and fixed income products for insurance clients and asset managers. Tammie has also worked on solvency 2 projects with Pembroke, a Lloyds agency. Tammie is a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries Australia. She has a Master of Statistics and Bachelor of Commerce from the University of New South Wales. | ||
David Oliphant | Member | 1998 | 2015 |
Biography | David began his career in 1989 with Eagle Star Investment Managers1 as a Sterling Bond analyst. He progressed to managing multi-currency portfolios for Eagle Star and then from 1994, for Threadneedle Asset Management Limited. In 2003, David switched from Government Bonds to Head the Investment Grade Credit team. He is also the portfolio manager of the Threadneedle UK Corporate Bond Fund, Threadneedle US Dollar Bond Fund and co-manages the Threadneedle Strategic Bond Fund. He graduated in 1988 with an honours degree in economics from the University of St Andrews. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is also a member of the CFA Society of the UK. | ||
Alasdair Ross | Portfolio Manager | 2008 | 2012 |
Biography | Alasdair Ross is Head of Investment Grade Credit, EMEA, with responsibility for our UK and European investment grade corporate credit teams based in London. Alasdair is lead portfolio manager across various global, euro and UK corporate credit portfolios including Threadneedle (Lux) Global Corporate Bond Fund, Threadneedle European Corporate Bond Fund, Threadneedle UK Corporate Bond Fund and is also deputy portfolio manager on the Threadneedle Credit Opportunities Fund. Alasdair’s investment background is as a fundamental, bottom-up, investment grade credit analyst. Between joining the company in 2003 and becoming a portfolio manager in 2007, he had responsibility for covering the TMT, utility and energy sectors, as well as the sterling whole business securitisation sector. Prior to joining the company, Alasdair worked at BP plc in a rotation of commercial roles. Alasdair has a first class honours degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from the University of Oxford.He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. | ||
Quentin Fitzsimmons | Director | 2006 | 2012 |
Biography | Quentin Fitzsimmons is a portfolio manager in the Fixed Income Division. Prior to joining T. Rowe Price in 2015, Quentin was head of liquidity portfolio investment management, treasury markets, for the Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS). Quentin also worked as head of rates and executive director, fixed income, for Threadneedle Investments and held fixed income portfolio management and research roles with Equitable Life Assurance Society and Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada. He earned a B.S. in economics and economic history from the University of Bristol. | ||
Myles Bradshaw | Portfolio Manager | 2006 | 2012 |
Biography | Myles Bradshaw, managing director, joins JPMorgan Asset Management as the Head of Global Aggregate Strategies within the Global Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities (GFICC) group. Myles joins from Amundi, where he was Head of the Global Aggregate Fixed Income team. Before joining Amundi, Myles spent 8 years as a portfolio manager at PIMCO. He also worked at Threadneedle Investment Managers, managing global and sterling portfolios. Myles started his career in 1996 as an economist at HM Treasury in London, before moving into asset management with M&G Investments. |
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