Paul Squires

Paul Squires, Global Head of Trading and Securities Financing, AXA Investment Managers

Paul Squires is the Head of the EMEA equities trading and Henley Fixed Interest dealing teams. He joined Invesco in 2018 from AXA Investment Managers where he was, most recently, the Global Head of Trading and Securities Financing, a global team of over 70 professionals responsible for all dealing including equities, fixed income, FX and money market securities.

Paul started his investment career as a UK equity dealer at Mercury Asset Management in 1993 before joining Sun Life Investment Management (which later became AXA Investment Management) in 1996 where he went on to trade European equities and fixed income, setting up the London FI dealing desk. He has been Co-Chair of the Investment Management Working Group of FIX, a non-executive Director of Smartpool and was a Director of PLATO (rejoined with Invesco in 2019).

He has an honours degree in Business Economics from Reading University and holds both the SFA Registered representative dealing certificate and the IMC.