Moir will contribute to the development of EdenTree’s responsible and sustainable fixed income investment strategies alongside co-managers David Katimbo-Mugwanya and Michael Sheehan.
Moir will report to head of fixed income David Katimbo-Mugwanya and work alongside Michael Sheehan, co-manager of EdenTree's Responsible & Sustainable fixed income strategies.
Additionally, he will work closely with the responsible investment team to enhance ongoing initiatives aimed at engaging with debt issuers, as well as leading credit analytical research for the responsible and sustainable fixed income portfolios.
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Before joining EdenTree IM, Moir worked as a senior analyst at Fitch Ratings, where he assessed issuer ratings of UK, Swiss and Greek banks.
He also spent over five years at the Bank of England in various roles focused on capital management assessment, forecasting, and technical analysis.
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Moir said: «I am delighted to be joining EdenTree at this exciting time. I was drawn to the team's expertise and commitment to responsible and sustainable investing, alongside their unique heritage in the space.
»I look forward to playing a key role alongside David and Michael in building out the fixed income strategies in the future."
EdenTree IM CIO Charlie Thomas added: «Michael is a fantastic addition to the fixed income team, and we are delighted to have him on board.»
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