Overview

Michael has over 37 years’ experience, having been involved in credit markets since their development in Australia during the 1990’s. Unlike many other fixed income portfolio managers in this market, Michael has a background in lending and banking, understanding credit risk in a fundamental way. Prior to this he was a Divisional Director, working seven years in Corporate Banking and four years as deputy to the Head of Macquarie Bank Credit and earlier, he had spent four years as a Credit Analyst with Westpac Banking Corporation.

Anne is an experienced credit markets specialist, having worked for 22 years in credit and fixed income markets in research, origination and trading roles. She joined Perpetual in 2014. Anne is the portfolio manager of the Perpetual Loan Fund with a focus on higher yielding income opportunities. Prior to Perpetual, Anne worked for 10 years at Deutsche Bank in Sydney across various high yield specialist roles, including Head of the Distressed Product Group and Head of Credit Research.  She has also previously worked for major institutions in London, including Deutsche Bank, Bankers Trust International, Banque Nationale De Paris and Credit Lyonnais.