Speakers
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Richard Class - Morgan Stanley Investment Management Richard is a Portfolio Manager for Global Fixed Income. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2009 and has 15 years of investment experience. Previously, he ran Financial Product training for the Firm. Before joining Morgan Stanley, Richard was a fixed income trader of interest rate, currency and credit products and was a director of an independent training consultancy. Richard has a Mathematics degree from Oxford University.
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Stefan Chappot - Vontobel Asset Management Stefan joined Vontobel in March 2012 and is the co-portfolio manager of the Vontobel High Yield Bond Fund. Stefan has over 12 years’ experience working within fixed income research and portfolio management having previously been responsible for Credit Research at Clariden Leu (at the time, a subsidiary of Credit Suisse) and a fixed income credit analyst and portfolio manager at Pemba Credit Advisors (a member of Man Group).
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Nobby Clark - HSBC Global Banking and Markets Nobby Clark Managing Director, Client Solutions Group, HSBC Global Banking and Markets Nobby has worked at HSBC for 27 years, and after running trading desks in Swaps and Options in London and NY he spent several years running Credit Derivatives and Structured Credit in Europe. From 2003 Nobby has focused on Client Solutions with a particular focus on pension risk. As well as working with HSBC's extensive corporate and institutional client base he advises HSBC Bank as Sponsor to the £22bn UK Scheme and is adviser to the HSBC Pension Oversight Committee.
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Kate Wright - HSBC Global Banking and Markets Kate Wright Director - Head of EMEA FX Fund Solution Sales - Global Co-Ordinator FX Overlay, HSBC Global Banking and Markets Kate has 20 years of experience in Foreign Exchange and has always worked in Institutional Sales with a focus on real money and hedge fund accounts, joining HSBC in 2005 to Head the UK Real Money FX Sales team. She was appointed to her current role in early 2014 and is responsible for driving global collaboration with colleagues in HSBC Security Services and FX Overlay to generate client focussed solutions for asset managers and owners alike.
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Nic A Jones - HSBC Global Banking and Markets Nic A Jones Director, FX Fund Solution Saless, HSBC Global Banking and Markets Nic has spent over 20 years in foreign exchange markets in Institutional Sales roles, with 14 years at a US investment covering Hedge Funds and Real Money accounts. Since starting at HSBC's FX Fund solutions team over 5 years ago, he has worked very closely with a number of pension funds, to ensure their FX requirements are serviced in a transparent and cost effective manner. Nic collaborates closely with HSBC Client Solutions, Asset Management and Securities Services to ensure a full service offering for pension schemes and with our sponsorship and support of pensions associations and their conferences and recently authored the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association 'Made Simple Guide to Foreign Exchange'.
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Jeffrey Mueller - Eaton Vance Investment Managers Jeffrey Mueller is a vice president of Eaton Vance Management International, portfolio manager and global analyst on Eaton Vance’s high-yield team. He is responsible for buy and sell decisions, portfolio construction and risk management for the firm’s high-yield strategies. He leads investment management and credit research for all non-U.S. high-yield opportunities. He joined Eaton Vance in 2015. Jeff began his career in the investment management industry in 2004. Before joining Eaton Vance, he was a high-yield portfolio manager with Threadneedle Asset Management. He was previously affiliated with Centaurus Capital Ltd. and Amaranth Advisors LLC. Jeff earned a B.B.A. from the University of Wisconsin at Madison.
