Michael Stiasny joined M&G in 1998 as an Equity Analyst and became Head of Equity Research in 2004, a position he held until 2008. He was appointed lead fund manager of the M&G Charifund in 2016, followed by the M&G Dividend Fund and Head of the UK Equities team in 2019. In early 2021, he also assumed responsibility for managing the M&G Recovery Fund.

Michael holds a First-Class degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) from the University of Oxford and became a CFA charterholder in 2001.