

AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has hired Mark Bodon as a senior portfolio manager on the emerging markets and Asian fixed income team.
Bodon now co-manages the AXA WF Asian Short Duration Bonds and Asian High Yield Bonds funds, alongside head of emerging markets and Asian fixed income Magda Branet and portfolio manager Mikhail Volodchenko.
Prior to joining AXA IM earlier this month, Bodon co-managed hard currency sovereign and corporate debt funds for Columbia Threadneedle. He has also worked at First Sentier as a senior portfolio manager.