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Investment Professionals
Richard Ford
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Richard Ford
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About Us
Investment Professionals
Richard Ford
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Co-Head, Broad Markets Fixed Income
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![]() Background
Richard Ford is the Co-Head of the Broad Markets Fixed Income team and a portfolio manager. He began his career in the investment industry at Morgan Stanley in 1991. During his time at the firm, he has worked as a risk manager and as a proprietary trader before joining Morgan Stanley Investment Management in 2002. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Ric was a chartered accountant with Ernst and Young and a portfolio manager with PIMCO. Ric earned a B.Com. in business studies from Edinburgh University and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.
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Invests in a diversified portfolio of government, corporate and non-government debt denominated in euros. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Invests in a diversified portfolio of government, corporate and non-government debt denominated in euro and non-euro currencies. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Invests in a globally diversified portfolio of high-quality, investment-grade credit from European issuers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Invests in a diversified portfolio of high-quality, euro-denominated, short-dated, investment-grade credits to manage duration exposure. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Invests in a globally diversified portfolio of multi-currency debt issued by government and non-government issuers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Invests in a globally diversified portfolio of debt issued in several currencies by corporations and non-government issuers seeking attractive total returns from income and price appreciation. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Invests in a globally diversified portfolio of multi-currency debt issued by corporations and non-government issuers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Invests in a diversified global portfolio across the full spectrum of fixed income with the goal of a high level of current income. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Invests in a concentrated portfolio of high quality fixed income securities issued globally by corporations and non-governmental agencies. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Invests primarily in sterling-denominated debt and non-gilt fixed income securities issued by corporations and non-government related issuers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Invests using an unconstrained approach across the fixed income spectrum with the goal of constructing a portfolio less sensitive to interest rates movements and able to capture positive returns across environments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||