Gordon IP CFA

Chief Investment Officer - Fixed Income

Mr. Gordon IP is Chief Investment Officer, Fixed Income of Value Partners.

Mr. IP oversees the Group’s credit and fixed income investments and portfolio management. He started his career in June 1994 and has extensive experience investing across fixed income sectors.

Mr. IP joined Value Partners in August 2009 as a Fund Manager and was promoted to the roles of Senior Fund Manager and Investment Director in 2015 and 2016, respectively. He was promoted to Chief Investment Officer in July 2017.

Over the years, Mr. IP has received numerous industry accolades, including the CIO of the Year (Fixed Income) in the regional category and the market awards (Hong Kong) category, respectively, by Insights & Mandates Professional Investment Awards 2020, Fund Manager of the Year – Fixed Income High Yield (Greater China) by The Asset Triple A Awards 2019, Manager of the Year (High Yield Fixed Income) by Benchmark’s Fund of the Year Awards 2018 and 2017. In addition, he was selected as one of the highly commended Astute Investors in Asian G3 bonds in Hong Kong, awarded by The Asset Benchmark Research Awards 2019. He was ranked among The Top Astute Investors in the same category since 2014.

Prior to joining Value Partners, he was a Director at HSBC Private Bank in Hong Kong, overseeing its fixed income advisory business. He had also spent four years at Prudential Fixed Income Management in the United States, specializing in relative value and credit analysis of securitized products. Before joining Prudential, he was a Vice President in Fixed Income Research at Salomon Smith Barney in New York. He began his career as an Analyst at Goldman Sachs’ fixed income, currency and commodity division in Hong Kong in 1995.

Mr. IP graduated with a Master’s degree in Financial Mathematics from the University of Chicago and a Master’s degree in Engineering from Cornell University in the United States. He is a CFA charterholder.