Meet Charlene

Charlene Malik

Portfolio Management

12 years investment experience

London

TwentyFour Asset Management LLP

8th Floor, The Monument Building, 11 Monument Street

EC3R 8AF London

United Kingdom

Charlene joined TwentyFour Asset Management (TwentyFour) in September 2018 in a portfolio management capacity within the firm's Multi-Sector Bond (MSB) team. She is also a key member of the firm’s ESG Committee, which is responsible for developing and implementing TwentyFour’s ESG and stewardship processes.

Before joining TwentyFour, Charlene spent 6 years working on the sell side at Citigroup and RBS, focusing on credit sales. A graduate of King’s College London, Charlene possesses a BSc in Computer Science.

Insights

2 Mar 2023 TwentyFour Blog

February pull-back widens the entry point for fixed income

February was a nasty throwback to the sort of market conditions that battered fixed income in 2022, but the pull-back has given anyone worried they’d missed the January rally an even better opportunity, says Charlene Malik.

Is there enough of an ESG premium in EM?

21 Mar 2022 TwentyFour Blog

Is there enough of an ESG premium in EM?

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has triggered fresh debate about ESG considerations in fixed income, particularly when it comes to emerging markets assets.

EM looks very cheap, but patience a virtue

2 Dec 2021 TwentyFour Blog

EM looks very cheap, but patience a virtue

Emerging markets assets have endured a lot of punishment during 2021.

12 Jul 2021 TwentyFour Blog

ESG is Inflationary

As companies and individuals adopt sustainable practices, we believe the potential exists for inflationary consequences.

7 Jul 2020 TwentyFour Blog

Green AT1 Raises More Questions Than Answers

Today BBVA announced it would be issuing the first ever green Additional Tier 1 (AT1) bond, a perpetual non-call 5.5-year with initial price thoughts at 6.5%, and immediately sparked a spirited debate among the TwentyFour team over how green bank capital can be.

26 Feb 2020 TwentyFour Blog

Coronavirus Contagion in Fixed Income

While there has been a rally in risk-off assets since January over coronavirus fears, credit markets have been largely resilient given strong technical demand, driven by huge inflows for bond funds and the wall of cash sitting on the sidelines.