Inflation-linked products debate - Participants

Mark Herne (MH – chair) is a member of Redington’s investment consultancy team. He started his career at CIBC but was most recently with Lehman Brothers, where he was co-head of UK solution sales with a particular focus on UK life companies, asset managers and pension funds. Before joining Lehman, Herne held the same mandate at Deutsche Bank.

Christian Alibert (CA) is co-head of inflation trading at Royal Bank of Scotland. He began in risk management at NatWest Markets in 1992, traded NatWest’s first inflation swap in 1995 and has been involved in inflation trading ever since. He now has global responsibility for non-core inflation indices and non-linear inflation products.

Stéphane Monier (SM) is global head of fixed income and currencies at Fortis Investments. With 17 years’ experience, Monier has specific expertise in international fixed income, credit, asset allocation and currency management. He also has extensive experience developing investment processes combining qualitative and quantitative approaches.

David Dyer (DD) is a fixed-income investment manager at Axa Investment Managers in London and a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries.