The TRADE

JANUARY 10, 2024

Impax Asset Management has entered into an agreement to acquire the corporate credit assets from fixed income manager Absalon Corporate Credit, part of Formuepleje Group. Impax’s existing fixed income team is based in the US and runs strategies across investment grade and US high yield.

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The TRADE

JULY 20, 2023

An investment-grade credit trader from RBC BlueBay Asset Management has left the firm to join Norges Bank Investment Management, The TRADE can reveal. Christopher Lemmo left BlueBay, part of RBC Global Asset Management, in April this year after almost 13 years at the fixed income focused asset manager.

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The TRADE

JULY 24, 2023

Elsewhere, Gleave previously served as head of equity solutions for EMEA at Nomura and has also held senior positions at investment banks Morgan Stanley Bank of America, and Lehman Brothers. He has been appointed senior trader at Norges Bank Investment Management, based in New York.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 18, 2023

De Kock has held the position since 2010 and his next role is so far unconfirmed. Speaking to his departure, a spokesperson for J O Hambro told The TRADE: “ We can confirm that Louis de Kock will be leaving his role as head of trading at J O Hambro Capital Management […] He leaves with our best wishes for his future endeavours.”

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The TRADE

JULY 8, 2024

Senior equity trader at Janus Henderson, Stuart Mair, left the asset manager after 14 years. He originally joined the asset manager in 2010 as an RFP associate on the fixed income team. He most recently served as head of investment solutions and sciences at AB.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 23, 2023

De Kock has held the position since 2010 and his next role is so far unconfirmed. Asset manager Ninety One promoted from within for its new deputy global head of trading and head of trading for South Africa. Simmons previously held positions at Charles Stanley & Co. He will report to Blatch.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Distressed investing offers equity-like returns with lower risk.” Distressed assets offer non-correlated returns, similar to global macro.” Distressed debt investing offers advantages over other hedge fund strategies , but the marketing often oversells the benefits. Again, this is more of a PE strategy.

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