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Deals & People July 27, 2011
ING Expands Global Bond Team
ING Investment Management Americas has hired Robert Robis as Senior
Portfolio Manager on the Global Bond Team and Head of Fixed Income
Macro Strategies.
Reported by PLANADVISER staff
In this newly created position, Robis will help set strategies across global rates, sectors and currencies for various investment portfolios run by the firm. He also serves as a portfolio manager for the ING Global Bond Fund (INGBX).
ING says Robis is a seasoned fixed income investment expert who most recently spent five years at OppenheimerFunds, where he held numerous roles including senior fixed income portfolio manager and global macro strategist. Earlier in his career, Robis worked at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
He holds a BA in Economics from the University of Western Ontario and an MA in Economics from New York University.You Might Also Like:
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