In 2016, PPF took the next step in its evolution, including the insourcing of part of its investment management activities. Purna has joined the team to supports PPF’s ambitions to further develop its GBP Investment Grade Credit capabilities. She is responsible for delivering both public and private market strategies, the continued resilient performance of the PPF Investment Portfolio and the designing and delivering of PPF’s Credit Target Operating Model.
Purna is a highly experienced fund manager and analyst, with extensive technical knowledge obtained through over 15 years of experience within the credit markets. Her previous roles have included Senior Credit Fund Manager at Friends Life Asset Management / Aviva Investors and Senior Credit Analyst/Portfolio Manager at Liverpool Victoria Asset Management.
PPF Chief Investment Officer, Barry Kenneth commented: “It’s great to welcome Purna into her new role as Head of Credit. Purna brings a wealth of experience and expertise, and will play a vital role as we continue to grow and evolve our investment function. Attracting professionals of Purna’s calibre to join our award-winning team is an endorsement of where we are going.”
Purna said: “this is an exciting moment to be joining the PPF and supporting its ongoing vision.”
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