Philip Shaw

Philip Shaw has been at Investec since July 1997 when he was recruited to the Group in London, covering both UK and global economic issues. Philip has devoted much of his time to working in various areas within the Investec group, together with its clients. Philip was a Trustee on an in-house pension scheme for 12 years and is currently a member of Bath University’s Economics Employer Advisory Board.

Before joining Investec, Philip was Chief Economist at Union Discount where he gained a particular expertise in interest rate markets and central bank watching. He started his career with the Government Economic Service and then worked for Barclays as an economist/econometrician. Philip is 57, married with two grown up children, has an economics degree from Bath University and a masters degree in econometrics from the University of Manchester.