abrdn Global Inflation-Linked Bond Fund Retail Accumulation

Fund manager biography

Adam joined Standard Life Investments as an Investment Director on the Real Returns team in March 2011. Adam began his career in 1998 at PricewaterhouseCoopers and then moved onto other investment management roles at Henderson Global Investors, Saxon Financial, and Baring Asset Management. Professional qualifications include ASIP, IMC and a BA (Hons).

Fund manager biography

Tom Walker is an Investment Director on the Inflation team, responsible for management of UK inflation linked bond funds and co-management of the Global inflation linked bond funds. Tom joined Abrdn as a result of the merger between Aberdeen Asset Management and Standard Life in August 2017. Tom originally joined Standard Life Investments as an Investment Analyst on the Real Returns Team in January 2013. At the time, his responsibilities included analysing markets and contributing to trade ideas, further to this he monitored positions and performance of funds, and provided attribution analysis to the team. In July 2016, Tom was appointed lead portfolio manager of the UK inflation linked bond mandates and from July 2018 was appointed co-manager on the global inflation linked bond funds. Tom holds the following qualifications, MSc, BA (Hons) First Class, IMC, and has been a CFA Charterholder since 2016.