Kaspar Hense has joined Fixed income and alternative investments specialist BlueBay Asset Management’s investment grade team as portfolio manager for global sovereign and aggregate bond strategies.

BlueBay’s investment grade business currently stands at close to USD30bn of AUM (as at 30 June 2014) and incorporates seven distinct strategies in traditional and alternative investment vehicles. With the addition of Kaspar, the investment grade team now comprises 24 investment professionals with an average investment experience of 13 years.
 
Kaspar has nearly a decade of global fixed income portfolio management experience. He started his investment career in 2005, and worked for much of this time at Deutsche Asset Management in Frankfurt.
 
“We are excited to add Kaspar to our group as a proven alpha generator”, says Mark Dowding, Co-Head of the Investment Grade team. “I’m looking forward to working with Kaspar as we continue to grow our global investment grade strategies.”