David Carruthers

David is an adviser to the research and marketing teams in Credit Benchmark. Previous to this he was Head of Research for the company from 2015-2021. Prior to his time at Credit Benchmark he held roles at Markit Securities Finance, including most recently as Managing Director, and as Head of Quant Research at Data Explorers. He has also held senior roles at risk consultants Barrie & Hibbert (now part of Moodys) where he was responsible for fixed income and equity portfolio risk analysis, and in portfolio management with Pimco and Murray Johnstone. David holds a PhD in Econometrics from Glasgow University.