Nick Gartside will join J.P. Morgan Asset Management next year as the international CIO of fixed income, the group's lead bond investor outside the US.
Gartside, who ran the £323.5m Schroder Strategic Bond fund, will work alongside J.P. Morgan's Bob Michele on the £46.4m JPM Strategic Bond vehicle. Michele, who himself quit Schroders in 2008 to move to JPM, hired Gartside at the London-based asset manager eight years ago. Gartside will run JPM's international fixed income business and another ex-Schroders manager Steve Lear will continue to oversee US operations, both reporting to Michele. "We worked with Nick for a long time, he is a very talented and very bright fund manager. Our business is growing and we could use another very...
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