Aviva Investors expands emerging market debt team

Emilia Matei

Aviva Investors has hired abrdn's Emilia Matei as part of its expansion of the emerging market debt team.

The firm has hired Matei as a sovereign and quasi sovereign ESG analyst from abrdn, where she worked as a sovereign analyst in EMD. Matei will support the firm's portfolio managers in the integration of ESG factors into the investment process across sovereign strategies. Aviva CEO Amanda Blanc joins BP as non-executive director Matei's hire follows Devin Cameron's appointment earlier this year as an EMD corporate analyst to the team, covering several sectors, including oil and gas, utilities and industrials. He has previously worked for J Stern & Co as a corporate credit analys...