Peta joins Threadneedle from Boston-based Acadian Asset Management, where he was head of EM debt.
Peta and Stipp will also lead the eight-strong EM macro-economic strategy group, which formulates EM investment strategy across a range of Threadneedle's fixed income products.
Peta joined Threadneedle on 15 October and reports to Jim Cielinski, head of fixed income.
Stipp will retain responsibility for hard currency debt portfolios.
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