Richard Barwell
Richard Barwell is Head of Macro Research for BNPP AM.
He joined BNPP AM in 2015, having previously been a Senior European Economist within the Markets & International Banking division of Royal Bank of Scotland, focusing on the Eurozone and European Central Bank policy. His previous roles include Senior UK Economist at Royal Bank of Scotland and Senior Economist at the Bank of England, where his work covered UK forecasting, inflation reporting and labour markets within the Monetary Analysis team and risk assessment within the Financial Stability team. Richard has a BSc in Economics and Econometrics from the University of Nottingham, and an MSc in Mathematical Economics and Econometrics and a PhD in Labour Economics, both from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
His publications include Macroprudential Policy: Taming the wild gyrations of credit flows, debt stocks and asset prices (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013).
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About BNP Paribas Asset Management
BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) is the investment arm of BNP Paribas, a leading banking group in Europe with international reach. BNPP AM aims to generate long-term sustainable returns for its clients, based on a sustainability-driven approach. BNPP AM’s investment capabilities are focused around five key strategies: High Conviction Strategies, Private Assets, Multi-Asset and Systematic & Quantitative Investments (SQI), Emerging Markets and Liquidity Solutions, with investment processes incorporating quantitative and fundamental analysis.
Sustainability is core to BNPP AM’s strategy and investment philosophy. Among the leaders in thematic investment in Europe1, BNPP AM intends to contribute to the energy transition, environmental sustainability and the promotion of equality and inclusive growth globally. BNPP AM currently manages EUR 526 billion of assets (EUR 641 billion of assets under management and advisory) and benefits from the expertise of more than 500 investment professionals and around 400 client servicing specialists, serving individual, corporate and institutional clients in 68 countries.
Source: BNPP AM, as at 31 March 2023
1 Source: 2nd in Europe for active sustainable thematic strategies, according to BNP Paribas Asset Management analysis based on Morningstar data as at 31/12/2022.
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