AXA Investment Managers ( AXA IM) today announces the appointment of Boutaina Deixonne as Head of Euro IG (Investment Grade) & HY (High Yield), effective immediately. Based in Paris, Boutaina reports to Marion le Morhedec, Global Head of Fixed Income at AXA IM.

Boutaina has worked as a Senior Portfolio Manager in the team, covering Euro and Global Credit open funds and mandates for over 14 years. She joined AXA IM in 2003 as a Credit Analyst covering Telecoms, Media & Consumers, and moved to portfolio management in 2009.

Marion Le Morhedec said : “Boutaina is an experienced and well-recognised professional, we are delighted to see her take on this new role and continue to promote internal talents. She will be instrumental to further develop our credit expertise and continue to draw on our impressive resources in Euro Credit and Fixed income more broadly, to meet the ever-changing needs of our clients.”

AXA IM manages over €210 billion[1] of assets under management in credit, with the support of the Fundamental Credit Analyst, Macro Research and Quant teams, leveraging a collegial investment process and a team based approach.