Vontobel Asset Management expands reach of its Thematic Boutique with appointment of new sales head

Vontobel Asset Management has appointed Patrick Sege as Sales Head of the Thematic boutique, including the mtx Global Leaders Fund range, to drive further the boutique’s global expansion. Patrick will also be heading the Swiss Intermediary team to support the growing demand for the firm’s offering in its home market.

 

Patrick brings to his new role over 22 years of industry experience. He joins from the global multi boutique AMG (Affiliated Managers Group) where, as Country Head for Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein, he was responsible for business development and relationship management. Prior to that, Patrick worked as Head of Business Development for Switzerland and Continental Europe at Liongate Capital Management. Patrick holds an M.A. in Economics and a PhD from the University of St. Gallen.

 

“Vontobel’s multi boutique model is the foundation for the strong consistent growth we have enjoyed with our clients over recent years. As passion for performance and specialist product knowledge is at the core of our relationship management culture, Patrick is a perfect addition to our team. His appointment  allows us to prudently manage further growth and enhance the level of service we provide to our clients.” said Marko Röder, Head of Global Sales at Vontobel Asset Management.

 

 

Vontobel Asset Management

Since it was established in 1988, Vontobel Asset Management has pursued a multi-boutique approach with a focused offering in the areas of Equities, Fixed Income, Multi Asset Class and Alternatives, as well as Quantitative Investments. Its goal is to create value – or ‘alpha’ – for clients. Vontobel Asset Management has more than 300 employees, including almost 100 investment specialists, in over a dozen locations around the globe. Its assets under management totalled around CHF 86 billion as of 30 June 2016. www.am.vontobel.com
Vontobel Asset Management is one of Vontobel’s three divisions – together with Private Banking and Investment Banking – whose mission is to protect and build the wealth clients have entrusted to them over the long term. In doing so, Vontobel is committed to Swiss quality and performance standards. With their good name, the owner families have stood by these principles for generations. The registered shares of Vontobel Holding AG are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The Vontobel families and the Vontobel Foundation hold the majority of shares and votes in the company.