HSBC GAM poaches L&G head of index fixed income Faucher

Signals launch of new products

HSBC Global Asset Management has appointed Sebastien Faucher in the newly created role of head of passive fixed income.

The appointment comes as HSBC GAM prepares to unveil a suite of passive fixed income products as part of a new UCITS fund range. Faucher joins from Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), where he worked for a decade and was most recently head of index fixed income. At the firm, he was responsible for ongoing fund management activities, including fund implementation, client onboarding and portfolio transition, across all index fund strategies. Prior to LGIM, he worked as an investment manager at SSgA Global Fixed Income and held roles with the National Bank of Canada. Base...