Speakers
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Michiel von Saher Managing Director and Head of the European Credit Research Team at PGIM Fixed Income Michiel von Saher is a Managing Director and Head of the European Credit Research Team at PGIM Fixed Income, based in London. Additionally, Mr. von Saher is responsible for co-chairing the PGIM Fixed Income ESG Committee. Prior to joining the Team in 2005, Mr. von Saher worked at NIBC for six years, most recently as Head of the Intermediate Capital Group, based in London. There, he focused on arranging subordinated/mezzanine debt facilities for European mid-market MBOs and invested in syndicated mezzanine transactions. Earlier, Mr. von Saher spent six years at MeesPierson/Fortis in various acquisition finance and corporate lending activities. Mr. von Saher received an M.Sc. in Economics from the University of Amsterdam.
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Bálint Vágvölgyi Senior Portfolio Manager Bálint Vágvölgyi, PhD, CFA joined Aegon Asset Management in 2012. Since then, Bálint has been a portfolio manager in the European ABS & Mortgages team. Prior to his role at Aegon Asset Management, he worked for NIBC Bank as an ABS risk manager and subsequently as a trader. Bálint holds an MSc in Mathematics, cum laude, and an MSc in Quantitative Finance from Amsterdam VU University, and a PhD in Mathematics from Amsterdam VU University. Bálint is a CFA charterholder. -
Jeff Boswell Jeff is responsible for managing and leading the Developed Market Credit platform at Ninety One. His responsibilities include acting as a portfolio manager across a range of Ninety One credit funds, including our Multi-Asset Credit funds. Prior to joining the firm Jeff worked at Intermediate Capital Group PLC as Head of Portfolio Management within its Credit Fund Management division. He was also a member of the investment committee across both liquid and illiquid Credit Fund Management strategies. Prior to this he was at Investec Bank Limited as Head of Acquisition Finance, where he established the Acquisition Finance platform and led the development of their CLO business. Previously he has also held structured and leveraged finance roles at NIB Capital (London) and BOE Merchant Bank (South Africa). Jeff holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree with Honours (cum laude) from University of South Africa. He is also a Chartered Accountant (SA) and a CFA Charterholder. -
Tony Gould Managing Director, Business Development & Marketing Tony is a Managing Director and product manager within AQR’s Business Development group. Working closely with Research, Business Development and Marketing, he focuses on designing and launching fixed income products that are effectively positioned and aligned with AQR’s client base. Tony is also the co-author of Quantitative Management of Bond Portfolios (Princeton University Press). Prior to joining AQR, Tony spent 5 years at J.P. Morgan Asset Management where he was most recently Global Head of Pension Solutions and Advisory. Previously, he was the Head of Marketing and Strategy in the Capital Fund Solutions group, the co-head of the Pension Solutions Group and a senior member of the Fixed Income Research team during his 7 years at Barclays and Lehman Brothers. He also spent 15 years as a Global Fixed Income Portfolio Manager at Franklin Templeton and Barclays Asset Management. Tony earned a B.S. in economics from the London School of Economics and is a CFA and CAIA charterholder.