BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has appointed Alaa Bushehri as head of emerging markets debt, with effect from March 1. Based in London, Bushehri reports to Olivier de Larouzière, chief investment officer for fixed income.
Bushehri has been with the BNP Paribas Group for 20 years. Over the past 11 years, she has been the head of emerging markets corporates within the emerging markets debt team. In this role, she was responsible for alpha decisions related to hard and local currency emerging market corporate risk.
She joined FFTW in London as a portfolio analyst in 2007, from CIB in Bahrain.
Bushehri holds a bachelor of science in finance from Drake University and an MBA from Imperial College London.
BNPP AM’s emerging markets debt platform includes local fixed income investment teams across Brazil, Indonesia, Poland, and Turkey.
