AXA IM hires EMD head from Rogge Global Partners

Created GEM fixed income division last year

AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has hired Michael Ganske as head of emerging markets fixed income.

Ganske (pictured) joins from Rogge Global Partners, which was recently acquired by Allianz Global Investors, where he was partner and head of emerging markets. Prior to this, he worked at Commerzbank from 2007-2013 as managing director and divisional head of emerging market research, as well as Deka Investment and Deutsche Bank. Reporting to Chris Iggo, chief investment officer of fixed income, Ganske will lead a team of 10 based in London, Paris and Hong Kong. This team manages three flagship mutual funds and several institutional mandates with €5bn in emerging market and Asian de...