Angus Shillington
Angus Shillington is Deputy Portfolio Manager of VanEck Global Emerging Markets Fund, responsible for the company's research and stock selection, covering Asia and EME. With extensive experience in Asia and broad emerging markets equity, he oversees VanEck’s macroeconomic research relating to these regions, with a particular emphasis on Asia. Prior to joining VanEck, he headed international equity for ABN AMRO, where he was responsible for equity cash and derivative distribution to North American institutions. Earlier in his career, he held several senior roles in research, sales, trading, and portfolio management with a focus on the Asian and European markets for BNP Paribas, UBS Securities, and Hill Samuel/BLW.
Angus Shillington Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Deputy Portfolio Manager of Global Emerging Markets Fund
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Managing Director
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Associate, Institutional Equity Distribution
Angus held various roles at BNP Paribas located in Hong Kong, Los Angeles, and New York.
He served as Managing Director and Head of Asian Equity and Derivatives Distribution in the United States.
He also held senior management positions at BNP Paribas Los Angeles and Hong Kong.
EARLY CAREER
Prior to his current role at VanEck, he was Director of International Equity for the firm.
He held senior management positions at UBS Securities in Hong Kong and in private client management at Hill Samuel/BLW in Edinburgh, Scotland.
In his roles in both research and portfolio management, he has developed a specialized focus on many Asian markets, a region in which he continues to be deeply involved.
MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS
Shillington has been featured in various financial publications.
He has also appeared as a guest on Real Vision.