Bentham strengthens distribution team with two new | Australian Markets

Global fixed curiosity and credit investment specialist, Bentham Asset Management, has bolstered its distribution team with two new hires to cater to the spike in investor demand for more ‘defensive’ allocations.

Bentham’s latest Senior Distribution Manager, René Tetteroo, brings over 10 years of expertise in institutional asset management to the new position, having held earlier distribution and relationship management positions at Lazard Asset Management and Schroders. His experience lies throughout fixed income, equities and options.

Joshua Poi joins Bentham as Business Development Manager from FIIG Securities, the place he was an affiliate within the fixed income gross sales team working primarily with non-public shoppers.

Richard Quin, Founder and Chief Investment Officer at Bentham Asset Management, stated the ‘strategic’ appointments come as more traders flip to credit methods to strengthen their portfolios in opposition to ongoing market volatility.

“We are pleased to welcome René and Joshua to the Bentham team at a time when investor demand for sophisticated credit solutions continues to grow,” he stated.

“With 2025 poised to be a pivotal yr for energetic management, their experience will assist deeper engagement throughout our consumer base.

“Despite ongoing market volatility, Bentham’s multi-sector credit methods have delivered sturdy outcomes this quarter, outperforming money, conventional fixed curiosity and broad credit indices.

“With over two a long time of expertise throughout a number of cycles, our team has persistently demonstrated its disciplined credit experience as a international credit asset supervisor.

“Our long track record across our funds is a testament to our deep understanding of credit markets and our commitment to delivering strong, risk-adjusted returns for our investors.”