MCP appoints chairman


Metrics Credit Partners (MCP), an Australian debt-specialist fund manager, has appointed Allan Griffiths as its new non-executive director and independent chairman of MCP, effective from September 30.
Griffiths is also a non-executive director at IOOF Holdings and CARE Australia and chairman of Westpac Life Insurance Services, St George Life, Westpac General insurance and Westpac Lenders Mortgage Insurance Services.
He has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry and served as a chief executive officer at Aviva Australia as well as a managing director South Asia Aviva Asia, based in Singapore.
“MCP is a unique business, with a highly experienced investment management team.
“I look forward to working with the company as it continues on its strong growth trajectory,” he said.
MCP is a specialist in the Australian corporate loan market and has recently launched its first listed investment trust, the MCP Master Income Trust, to retail investors.
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