Head of Global Fixed Income, Liontrust

David Roberts joined Liontrust in January 2018 from Kames Capital to create the Liontrust Global Fixed Income team, to focus on Strategic, Absolute and High Yield Bond opportunities. Mr Roberts was previously Head of Fixed Income at Kames Capital and member of the 5 strong Executive Committee. In his time at Kames, Mr Roberts and his team launched some of the first Strategic Bond funds, some of the most successful Absolute Return Bond strategies and gathered significant market share across Europe. In a career that started in 1988, he has also worked at Britannia Investment Managers, the Treasury Department at Lloyds Bank as well as a brief stint with Bankers Trust. He graduated from the University of Strathclyde in 1988 with a BA(Hons) in Economics and Industrial Relations and holds an MSc in Investment Analysis from the University of Stirling.