Alexander Funds has announced the appointment of Nick Bishop as an independent member of their Investment Committee (IC).
Bishop was the former Head of Australian Fixed Income for Aberdeen Standard Investments, managing up to $14bn in fixed income investments. He also previously held the role of Managing Director, Head of Corporate Credit at Gresham Partners in the Funds Management division.
Alexander Funds says the appointment of Nick Bishop reflects growth within their business, as they expand their team.
“His experience and knowledge of the industry will be a fabulous asset to our portfolio management team and Investment Committee, in what we expect to be challenging years for markets ahead,” said Portfolio Manager and Co-Founder, Chris Black.
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Bishop will join Chris Black, Adam Scully and independent Chairman Chris Dalton, on the IC. The Committee also includes economists Gerard Minack and Stephen Roberts, as well as the Alexander Funds Investment Team.
Bishop’s inclusion to the IC will bring new perspectives in structured credit and asset-backed securities, specifically adding a holistic portfolio management focus that he has honed over his 25 years in investment markets.
