Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has hired ex-Schroders fixed income head Philippe Lespinard to oversee the development of its CHF7bn fixed income franchise.
Lespinard will join UBP as head of alternative fixed income and partnerships on 14 June and report to the company's co-CEO of asset management, Michael Lok. In the newly created role, he will be responsible for managing UBP's existing partnerships with industry leaders within the long-only space and creating new ones where opportunities arise. Union Investment appoints Andreas Köster head of portfolio management Lespinard will also lead the development of the existing fixed income franchise which includes UBP's emerging market fixed income, convertible bond and private debt capabil...
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