Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management has appointed Marie Jacot-Cardoen as its global head of distribution.
Jacot-Cardoen will also sit on the global asset management executive committee and report to Christophe Caspar, global CEO asset management.
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Her target is to roll out the asset management division’s commercial strategy across all geographies. In addition, she will have to promote all liquid and real asset investment offers. She will also help expand the responsible investment range among all asset management clients.
Jacot-Cardoen has spent most of her career at Goldman Sachs where she headed investment solution distribution for Goldman Sachs Asset Management in several European countries. Her job involved marketing a broad range of traditional and alternative investment solutions to institutional clients, banking networks, private banks, family offices and investment companies.
According to the firm, “her international experience will help reinforce Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management’s presence across
Europe and create new strategic partnerships with a global reach”.
Caspar said: “Marie Jacot-Cardoen’s appointment is a perfect fit for the Asset Management division’s growth strategy. Her dynamism and field experience will prove very valuable in increasing Edmond de Rothschild’s presence with target clients for both listed investments and real assets.”
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By GlobalDataAsked about her new responsibilities, Jacot-Cardoen added: “I am delighted to be joining a Group with exceptional potential. The Edmond de Rothschild brand is a precious asset and already has a strong international profile among investors. The combination of a tradition of excellent service with a nimble and innovative investment strategy will help us continue to assist clients over the long term.”
In May, the Edmond de Rothschild Group tapped Vontobel to hire Lars Kalbreier as the global CIO of Private Banking.
Kalbreier joined from Vontobel Wealth Management, where he worked as the CIO.
Kalbreier will assume the new responsibility on 1 October 2020, with the responsibility to manage all asset management operations including discretionary management and investment advisory for the private bank.
