MetLife Investment Management (MIM) has successfully acquired PineBridge as of December 30, 2025.
MetLife Investment Management and PineBridge Investments now have more to offer; broader reach, deeper insights and specialized capabilities – forming a top-tier global investment platform.
Together, we have more than $700 billion in assets under management as of September 30, 2025 and aim to deliver consistent risk-adjusted returns. From multi-asset, equities, and fixed income to private credit and real estate, we offer specialized capabilities backed by a broader global reach and regionally grounded insights tailored to investor needs.
What sets us apart isn’t just the breadth of our platform and capabilities — it’s how we partner. Across both firms, we share a strong investment culture that prioritizes partnership, transparency and accountability. We believe that our clients benefit from direct access to decision-makers and reinforced by a culture that views decisions through the client’s perspective. Join us and experience the excitement of working with the brightest minds in the industry, shaping the future of asset management.
The role will be based in London with the expectation of a hybrid work model.
PineBridge Investments is seeking a Trader.
Responsible for:
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Responsible for executing trades done on the desk, including EM Corps, European Credit, EM Sovereigns, G10 Rates, and EM Rates and FX. Ensure the desk is error free, but work with MO on any failed trades or other issues.
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Responsible for EUR hedging of EM accounts [via forwards and cross currency swaps], ensuring meet all guideline limits.
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Provide trading insights and market commentary in weekly and monthly meetings; create and present weekly packs with UST views.
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Manage the MIFID II research process, including research contract negotiations and Broker Data meeting.
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Continue to look for areas for development for the desk, including new systems and counterparties.
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Stay updated on regulatory and compliance changes.
In addition, the trader should:
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Collaborate with analysts to generate new investment ideas.
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Work closely with PMs on idea generation, new issues pricing, cash management
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Present in weekly meetings providing trading colour
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Present in client meetings.
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Assist the Portfolio Risk Strategist
Person Specification:
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Experience of trading FI products, ideally with a strong understanding of EM Corps, European Credit, EM Sovereigns, G10 Rates, and EM Rates and FX.
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Strong programing knowledge with R/SQL/Python Panda
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Knowledge of portfolio construction and client interaction
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A good communicator with proven presentation skills
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Strong written and inter-personal communication skills
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Team player with flexibility to adapt and grow as responsibilities increase.
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Independent, self-motivated individual who can thrive in an entrepreneurial environment
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Demonstrable experience is ideal, including back office/middle office experience.