LGIM Blog - Ilana Elbim, Senior Credit Analyst

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Ilana is responsible for credit coverage for consumer and retail for euro, sterling, and global credit portfolios within L&G’s Asset Management division.

Ilana joined the business in 2021 from Federated Hermes where she held the title of Senior Credit Analyst.

During her five years there, she covered various global investment-grade and high yield sectors including consumer, retail, automotive, and gaming.

Prior to that, she was a consumer and retail analyst at Fitch Ratings for three years. Ilana graduated from ESCP Europe and achieved a specialised MA in finance. She has the CFA Certificate in ESG investing.

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