Ninety One Global Total Return Credit Class I - Income-2 (GBP)

Tim is a portfolio manager for the Multi-Asset Credit Funds at Ninety One. Tim joined the firm from Chimney Rock, an event-driven credit hedge fund, where as Director of Research he was responsible for investment research and portfolio management. Prior to that Tim was a senior analyst responsible for investment research of credit and distressed securities at hedge fund Trilogy Capital Management. Earlier in his career he was Vice President at J.P. Morgan and Principal at Robertson Stephens in equity capital markets and banking positions. Tim graduated from Duke University with a Bachelor's degree in History and a Master's degree in Business Administration.

Jeff is responsible for managing and leading the Alternative Credit investment team at Ninety One. His responsibilities include acting as a portfolio manager across a range of Ninety One credit funds, including our Multi-Asset Credit funds. Prior to joining the firm Jeff worked at Intermediate Capital Group PLC as Head of Portfolio Management within its Credit Fund Management division. He was also a member of the investment committee across both liquid and illiquid Credit Fund Management strategies. Prior to this he was at Investec Bank Limited as Head of Acquisition Finance, where he established the Acquisition Finance platform and led the development of their CLO business. Previously he has also held structured and leveraged finance roles at NIB Capital (London) and BOE Merchant Bank (South Africa). Jeff holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree with Honours (cum laude) from University of South Africa. He is also a Chartered Accountant (SA) and a CFA® Charterholder. Jeff is also currently a member of the ESG committee within the European Leveraged Finance Association, an initiative aimed at improving ESG disclosure and best practise across the sub-investment grade credit market.

Darpan is a portfolio manager for the Multi Asset Credit Funds at Ninety One. Prior to joining the firm, he spent four years at Barclays Capital where he was a member of the Credit Strategy team covering high yield bonds, leveraged loans and credit derivatives. While at Barclays he co-authored the ?Credit Alpha' which was regularly ranked as one of the best Weekly Credit Research Publications in Institutional Investor's ?All-American Fixed-Income Research Team' survey and ?All-European-Fixed-Income Research Team' survey. Darpan graduated top of his year from the University of Nottingham with a first class degree in Economics. He was also awarded the Elizabeth and JD Marsden award for outstanding academic results and citizenship. Darpan is also a CFA® Charterholder.