Investment - Articles - Schroders appoint Ashley Lester as Global Head of Research

 Ashley joins from MSCI where he was Head of Fixed Income and Multi-Asset Class Research. Before joining MSCI Ashley was Head of Market Risk Research at Morgan Stanley. Ashley was previously an Assistant Professor of Economics at Brown University and a Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance and Economics and Columbia Business School.

  

 Ashley will join Schroders’ well established business and team of Multi-asset Investments and Portfolio Solutions specialists in New York.

  

 Nico Marais, Head of Multi-asset Investments and Portfolio Solutions, commented:

 “We are pleased to have Ashley lead our global research team as we deepen our experience and thought-leadership around portfolio construction, asset allocation, risk premia based investing and as we continue to build out our advanced beta capabilities.”