Meet Gordon

Gordon Shannon

Partner, Co-Head of Investment Grade

18 years investment experience

London

TwentyFour Asset Management LLP

8th Floor, The Monument Building, 11 Monument Street

EC3R 8AF London

United Kingdom

Gordon is a partner at TwentyFour and Co-Head of Investment Grade.

Gordon is a member of the Investment Grade portfolio management team, and sits on the Asset Allocation Committee and the ESG Committee.

Prior to joining TwentyFour, Gordon spent eight years on the credit desk at Ignis Asset Management.

Gordon is a CFA® Charterholder and holds a degree in Economics from the University of Cambridge.

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Temperature alignment within portfolios

20 Oct 2023 Market Update

Temperature alignment within portfolios

Gordon Shannon, Partner and Portfolio Management, highlights climate change as one of the main topics which gathers a tremendous amount of attention within ESG investing, discussing the Paris Agreement, lack of data and poor transparency.

Investment Grade Quarterly Update

18 Oct 2023 Market Update

Investment Grade Quarterly Update – October 2023

In our Investment Grade quarterly update, Gordon Shannon, reflects on government bond yields, which accelerated sharply at the end of Q3, as well as commenting on the behaviour of the European Central Banks over the quarter and the soft-landing 'fairytale' markets had hoped for.

Stubborn inflation, cheaper gilts

26 May 2023 TwentyFour Blog

Stubborn inflation, cheaper gilts

Following higher than expected inflation data in the UK, Gordon Shannon looks at the knock on effects within the Gilt market and the increased pressure on the Bank of England.

Vontobel Fund TwentyFour Sustainable Short Term Bond Income Update - January 2023

26 Jan 2023 Event Replay

Sustainable Short Term Bond Income Update - January 2023

As we enter 2023, we think there is good reason for fixed income investors to be positive. This is especially true in investment grade where issuers are typically higher quality, less leveraged and generally have a lower cost of funding than HY issuers.

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7 Dec 2022 Event Replay

TwentyFour Fixed Income Panel - December 2022

2022 has been one of the most challenging years in recent memory for fixed income investors. In this fixed income panel, hosted by TwentyFour Partner and Portfolio Manager Mark Holman, we discuss our recently published 2023 outlook including top sector picks and potential surprises to consider.

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26 Sep 2022 TwentyFour Blog

UK learns confidence needs communication

With the UK’s mini-Budget sending its currency and bonds into freefall, Gordon Shannon says both the government and the Bank of England need to learn the importance of communication with the markets.