Biography
Richard joined M&G in January 2004 and is a Fund Manager on the fixed interest desk.
In 1987, Richard joined Assicurazioni Generali, Italy's largest insurance company, as a Manager of Equities and Sterling Bonds. In 1993 he moved to S.G. Warburg as a member of their Sterling Bond Trading Team, where he was given responsibility for the most heavily traded sector. Richard moved out of London to join Old Mutual in 1995 when he was recruited to run a Sterling-based annuity portfolio, and was instrumental in the planning, launch and running of the successful Old Mutual Corporate Bond Fund from launch in the summer of 2000.
Richard gained a degree in economics from the London School of Economics in 1985.
In February’s bond market focused Head to Head event, Michael Amey, Portfolio Manager of the Allianz PIMCO Sterling Total Return Fund, and Richard Woolnough, Fund Manager of the M&G Optimal Income F...read more