Schroders has appointed Bob Jolly to a new role on its fixed income team as Head of Global Macro based in London. Jolly will also take on lead portfolio management responsibility for a number of macro and multi-sector portfolios managed by a team of ten in London. Current mandates include aggregate, sovereign and absolute return strategies with nearly $15 Billion of assets under management. Bob will also work with regional portfolio managers in Asia and the US to further develop Schroders' global macro investment framework.
Bob joins Schroders from UBS Global Asset Management where he was Head of Global Sovereign, Currency and UK Fixed Income Portfolio Management. Prior to UBS, Bob spent more than two decades at Gartmore where he became Head of Currency and Fixed Income Portfolio Construction. Bob also spent two years at SEI developing customised overlay solutions for European institutional clients.