Fabrice Pellous was appointed as co-head of global high yield at Aviva Investors, according to a news release.
Pellous will work alongside Sunita Kara, co-head of global high yield, to lead the firm’s high-yield team and will report directly to Fraser Lundie, global head of fixed income. He is based in London.
Pellous replaces Brent Finck. Further details were not immediately available.
“Fixed income is a central pillar of our public markets offering, and our ambition is to have a market leading offering across all major sectors of the asset class. I am excited to welcome Fabrice and look forward to seeing his impact within the team,” said Daniel McHugh, chief investment officer at Aviva Investors, in the news release.
Aviva had £238 billion ($318 billion) in assets under management as of Sept. 30.
Pellous was a high yield and emerging market portfolio manager at Invesco, where he spent over a decade of his career.
Invesco has been contacted for comment regarding his replacement in the role.
