Tributes paid to 'energetic and deeply inspiring' M&G veteran Jim Leaviss

He started his career as a gilt market analyst at the Bank of England in 1992, where he stayed for more than four years. Jim then went on to join M&G's fixed income team in 1997, as the firm launched the UK's first corporate bond mutual fund and first high yield fund, managed by Theo Zemek at the time, eventually becoming CIO for fixed income. In 1999, he launched the M&G Global Macro Bond fund and ran it for almost 25 years. Jim was also known for his ‘Bond Vigilantes' blog, which he set up in 2006, and for his ‘Uncle Jim's World of Bonds' podcast, launched in 2020. He then lef...