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Meet Chris

Chris Bowie

Partner, Co-Head of Investment Grade

34 years investment experience

London

TwentyFour Asset Management LLP

20 Fenchurch Street 4th floor

EC3M 3BY London

United Kingdom

Chris is a partner at TwentyFour, having joined in 2014 to create and manage the firm’s range of Investment Grade (IG) strategies.

Chris is now Co-Head of Investment Grade and a member of the IG portfolio management team. He also sits on the Asset Allocation Committee and the ESG Committee.

Chris was previously Head of Credit at Ignis and Head of Rates at Aegon.

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