AXA IM hires convertible bonds head from SCOR

Spent eight years at SCOR

AXA Investment Managers has hired Xavier Lattaignant as head of the convertible bonds strategy from SCOR Investment Partners.

Along with leading the convertible bonds strategy, Lattaignant  will also co-manage the €926m AXA World Funds Framlington Global Convertibles fund with Alexandre Fade. Effective 4 March, he will report to Matthew Lovatt, global head of Framlington equities at AXA IM. RWC's quick guide to convertible bonds Lattaignant spent eight years at SCOR Investment Partners, most recently as head of equities and convertible bonds funds. Prior to this he was head of alternative investments at THEAM. He started his career at Lyxor Asset Management as a hedge fund analyst in 1999. Last Dece...