Biography
Main responsibilities
Pierre is a portfolio manager on the global high yield team, focusing on managing the global high yield strategies.
Experience and qualifications
Prior to assuming his current role, Pierre has managed multi-credit high beta and buy and hold high yield strategies at Aviva Investors. Previously, he was a high yield portfolio analyst.
He holds a Masters degree in Finance from Paris Dauphine University and an MSc in Banking and Finance from Queen Mary University of London. Pierre is also a CFA charterholder.
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