Baring Asset Management has appointed Claire Fraser as head of marketing and communications, effective on 1st August.

She will be based in London and report to David Brennan, chairman and chief executive of Barings.

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Claire has been at Barings since October 2010 having joined as head of EMEA marketing before being promoted to the global role of head of distribution marketing.

Prior to this she was associate director, channel marketing at Insight Investment having previously held senior marketing roles at Charles Stanley and HSBC Asset Management.

Claire will be responsible for marketing Barings’ range of pooled and segregated products across all channels globally as well as having oversight of the media relations and corporate communications functions.

Commenting on her new role, Claire Fraser said: "This is an exciting time for Barings as it expands into new regions and launches innovative products in young asset classes such as frontier markets and emerging markets corporate debt.

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"Barings has long been known for its expertise in emerging and specialist markets so these recent developments play into our strengths and I look forward to assisting in the continued success of this truly global firm."