Ted Bacon, manager of the AAA-rated Threadneedle UK Corporate Bond fund, is to depart the group with...
Ted Bacon, manager of the AAA-rated Threadneedle UK Corporate Bond fund, is to depart the group within the next few months. David Oliphant is to take on the £639m UK Corporate Bond fund managed by Bacon since launch in July 1995 with the group's head of investment grade research Andrew Crawford as deputy manager. Oliphant is currently lead manager on the Threadneedle Dollar Bond fund. Bacon has also run the £117.5m Strategic Bond fund since launch in December 2001 and his current deputy Barrie Whitman is to take over the portfolio on Bacon's retirement. Whitman currently runs the ...
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