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George Bishay
Head of Credit & Sustainable Strategies - Portfolio Manager, Regnan Credit Impact TrustAbout George
George’s investment management career spans over 30 years with Pendal and its predecessor firms. He is responsible for management of credit, fixed interest and short term income portfolios, including Pendal’s highly regarded Sustainable Australian Fixed Interest Fund, Short Term Income Securities Fund and Credit Impact Trust.
George holds a wealth of experience in portfolio management and credit analysis. He has also worked across numerous fixed income, credit and money market portfolios in portfolio management, credit analysis and dealing roles for 27 years. Prior to this George worked in an accounting role for three years.
In 2019 George was awarded the Alpha Manager status by Money Management’s parent, FE fundinfo, in recognition of his career-long performance in the asset management industry. George was one out of 11 Australia-based investment professionals included in this list of esteemed professionals across multiple asset classes, after being assessed on his ability to create risk-adjusted alpha (outperformance) over his entire track record.
George obtained a Master’s degree in Business (Finance), a Bachelor’s degree in Business (Accounting & Finance) and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment.
Income & Fixed Interest Team
Recent articles by George
- Pendal profile: Meet our head of credit and sustainable strategies George Bishay
- Debunking a myth about fossil fuels and sustainable fixed interest
- Fixed income: the likely impact of rates, inflation and a Trump presidency
- FAST PODCAST: Green and social bonds propelled by secondary market tailwind
- Investing Responsibly: A case study on assessing credit risk
Agnieszka Cochrane
Head of Responsible InvestmentIncome & Fixed Interest Team
Lachlan Fursman, CFA
Credit & Fixed Interest AnalystAbout Jack
Jack is an investment analyst, focusing on large cap in the metals and mining sector.
Jack has more than 14 years of industry experience in specialist mining roles in Europe, Canada and Australia.
Prior to joining Pendal, Jack worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch where he co-led the firm’s research coverage of Australian mining companies. He holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) Degree in Economics from the University of Bath and the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment Diploma.
Australian Equities Team
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