David Higgo
About David Higgo
David Higgo serves as the Manager of Institutional Investment at IPS Group in London, where he has worked since 2012. He specializes in LDI, Scheme De-risking, Fiduciary Management, and Multi-Asset Investing, and has extensive experience working with senior investment professionals and major institutional investors.
Work at IPS Group
David Higgo has been serving as the Manager of Institutional Investment at IPS Group since 2012. He operates from London, United Kingdom, and has accumulated over 12 years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include leading the Investment Management & Advisory practice at IPS Search, where he focuses on recruiting for positions such as Investment Consultants, Portfolio Managers, and Institutional Business Developers. He collaborates primarily with senior investment professionals who serve major institutional investors, particularly pension funds.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining IPS Group, David Higgo held several positions in various organizations. He worked as a Director at Watling Associates (MRI Network) from 2002 to 2011 in London, where he gained significant industry experience over nine years. Prior to that, he was a Consultant - International at Integral Search for one year in London, and he served as a Marketing Coordinator at Bentley Associates for one year in New York from 2001 to 2002. Additionally, he has experience as a Business English Trainer, having worked at Inlingua in Naples, Italy, and Language Consultants in Rome, Italy.
Education and Expertise
David Higgo has a solid educational background. He studied Philosophy at the University of Leeds, where he earned a BA Hons from 1993 to 1997. He also attended Gateway Sixth Form College, achieving A-levels in English Literature, Psychology, and History from 1991 to 1993. Furthermore, he studied Business Administration with a focus on Marketing at Berkeley College in New York, obtaining an Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) from 2000 to 2001. His areas of specialization include Liability Driven Investment (LDI), Scheme De-risking, Fiduciary Management, and Multi-Asset Investing.