Our team

Main Responsibilities

Peter manages our suite of outcome-focused multi-strategy funds targeting specific client outcomes such as achieving reliable capital growth and securing a steady stream of income. He also leads our global multi-asset investment team and is responsible for the strategic direction of our global multi-asset and multi-strategy offering.

Experience and qualification

Peter began his career at Old Mutual in 1995 before joining BNP Wealth Management’s multi-asset team. He has extensive international experience having worked in Asia, Latin America and Europe. Peter holds a postgraduate diploma in Education from Trinity College Dublin and a degree in European studies from the University of Cork. He is a CFA® Charterholder.

Main Responsibilities

Raphaelle leads the Investment Specialist team for liquid markets globally. The team works closely with portfolio managers across Multi-assets, Fixed Income and Equities to articulate their investment process, portfolio positioning and investment performance to clients and consultants around the world.

Experience and qualification

Raphaelle began her career at Goldman Sachs in 1998 before moving to Merrill Lynch and JP Morgan where she structured and traded interest-rate derivatives for asset-liability management purposes. She joined us in 2010 as an Investment Director, focusing on Fixed Income absolute return and long-only strategies Raphaelle graduated from ESCP Europe in Paris (France) with a major in Finance. She also studied at Georgetown University, USA and is a CFA® Charterholder.

Main Responsibilities

Dan is responsible for management and oversight of the Global Fixed Income team business comprising of teams in London, Paris, Warsaw, Chicago, Toronto and Singapore. He is also a co-manager of our AIMS Target Return Fund and AIMS Fixed Income funds.

Experience and qualification

Prior to assuming his current role, Dan was our Global Head of Rates and Multi-Strategy Fixed Income. Before joining Aviva Investors, Dan was Chief Investment Officer at Fischer Francis Trees and Watts where he was responsible for fixed income, absolute return and global aggregate products. Previously, he held positions at ABN AMRO Asset Management and Mercury Asset Management.

Main Responsibilities

Brendan manages the AIMS Target Return and Target Income Funds.

Experience and qualification

Previously, Brendan managed the cyclical asset allocation overlay on the Aviva with profits funds. Prior to joining Aviva Investors, he worked at Standard Life Investments as one of the original members of the Multi-asset team which launched the GARS product under Euan Munro. He has a doctorate in Seismic Exploration and a degree in Geophysics from the University of Edinburgh. In addition, he is an accredited Professional Risk Manager.

Main Responsibilities

Ian is Head of Investment Strategy and is responsible for formulating our ‘House View’ and the risks to that view. Additionally, he co-manages the AIMS Target Return and Target Income funds.

Experience and qualification

Prior to joining us, Ian spent over ten years at Standard Life Investments, where he was Investment Director, Multi-Asset Investing and managed the Global Absolute Return Strategies (GARS) fund and the Absolute Return Bond Strategy fund. Ian has a PhD in Mathematical Logic from Bristol University and is also a CFA® Charterholder.