Ninety One has appointed Cathy Gibson as its Global Head of Trading. Ninety One says the newly-created London-based role will bolster the firm's existing trading capabilities and trading infrastructure.Gibson will join Ninety One in the new year, and will report into John McNab co-Chief Investment Officer (co-CIO).
Gibson joins Ninety One from Royal London Asset Management, where she was most recently Head of Dealing. She has a strong track record of building successful, sustainable trading teams that are fully integrated into the investment process. Prior to Royal London, Gibson held senior positions at Deutsche Asset Management and Pioneer Investment Management, following eight years at the Bank of Ireland early on in her career.
Commenting on the appointment, John McNab, Co-CIO, says: “I’m very pleased to welcome Cathy to Ninety One in the new year. Her extensive Fixed Income and Multi-Asset experience will be invaluable as we grow Ninety One’s trading platform in line with our global ambitions, giving our clients the best possible execution and investment outcome.”
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