James Tomlins is a fixed income Fund Manager. He joined M&G in June 2011 and was appointed fund manager of the M&G European High Yield Bond Fund later that year. In January 2014, he became co-manager of the M&G Global High Yield Bond Fund after two years as deputy manager on the fund. James has also managed the M&G Global Floating Rate High Yield Fund since its launch in September 2014. James is a specialist in high yield credit with more than 10 years’ experience in this sector. He was previously an analyst and then a fund manager at Cazenove Capital Management. Before Cazenove, James was at KBC Alternative Investment Management; in the three years prior to that, he worked at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. James is a CFA charterholder. He graduated with an MA in history and PgDip in economics from the University of Cambridge.

James Barrineau, also known as Jim, has been the Head of Latin American Fixed Income, Co-Head of Emerging Market Debt Relative, and Portfolio Manager at Schroders Investment Management North America, since May 2012. Prior to this, he was employed at Ice Canyon, a California-based global investment management firm specialising in emerging markets and global credit investment strategies. Previously, Barrineau worked at Alliance Bernstein sharing responsibility for managing more than $15bn in EMD relative return strategies.

Dieter is Director at BLI – Banque de Luxembourg Investments. He has a degree in mathematics from the University of Karlsruhe and a Master of Science in Banking and Finance from the Luxembourg School of Finance. Dieter started his career in the insurance sector before moving to Banque de Luxembourg in 1996 to manage bond funds.

Arturo Hanono is Senior Advisor in Mexico at Alpine Capital Advisors, firm specialized in global private equity advisory. With over 35 years of asset management experience in Mexico, Hanono supports all of Alpine’s fundraising and investor relations efforts in Mexico. Prior to joining Alpine, he held the CIO position at various Mexican pension funds. Hanono is currently an investment committee member of several companies. He holds a degree in Economics from Universidad Anahuac. He won first place in the National Securities Market Prize organized by the Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) with his professional thesis in 1985.

You can find him at arturo@alpineca.com

Martin Naor is the CEO of Bankingly, a company specialized in providing digital channels, allowing small banks and credit unions throughout Latin America and the Caribbean to offer first class digital services to its customers, with the agility and security currently demanded, all for a variable and reasonable cost.

He joined Federal Street in 2010, where he is responsible for identifying and evaluating long-only equity and fixed income managers. His primary responsibility is monitoring client investments and making sure our fund managers’ performance is in line with the company´s  expectations. He also evaluates potential new managers. 5 Years Experience as the Director of Equity and Fixed Income Research,

He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Colgate University, is a CFA charterholder, holds the CAIA designation, and is a member of the Boston Security Analysts Society.

Anthony Doyle joined M&G in 2009 and is an investment director within the M&G Fixed Interest team. The role involves a variety of responsibilities, encompassing investment strategy, business management and commercial development. He is also responsible for the fixed interest team’s investment specialists.