ETF Securities appoints Steve Dunn as US Head of Distribution
NEW YORK and LONDON, Sept. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- ETF Securities (US) LLC, part of the ETF Securities Group, one of the world's leading, independent providers of Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs), today announced the appointment of Steve Dunn as Executive Director and Head of Distribution in the US. Dunn will be based in New York and will report to ETF Securities' Chief Executive Officer, Mark Weeks.
Steve Dunn will focus on expanding ETF Securities' product and service offering in the US and will further grow the customer base in the region. He joins the company with close to 20 years of investment and wealth management experience and has a very strong understanding of the ETF industry.
Prior to joining ETF Securities, Dunn was with Deutsche Asset and Wealth Management in New York where he held the positions of Director of ETF Strategists and East Coast Divisional Manager. He previously spent over 10 years with BlackRock (former Barclays Global Investors) where he was most recently responsible for iShares' business development and marketing in the US. Dunn holds a Masters' degree in Business Administration from Pennsylvania State University and started his career with the Vanguard Group.
Commenting on the appointment, Mark Weeks, CEO, ETF Securities, said:
"We are committed to growing our presence in the US and Steve's appointment is key to ensuring that we develop the business' operations to meet the needs of our clients. His deep knowledge of the ETF industry as well as the strong network he developed across the US, will be great assets for ETF Securities as we expand both our product offering and footprint in the region."
ETF Securities (US) LLC was established in 2009 and built a strong reputation as innovative precious metals investment experts over the years. In 2015, they expanded their product range to include equity ETFs. They launched the first ETFs that provide access to Zacks' Earnings Analysis and partnered with EDHEC Risk Institute to launch the first diversified-factor ETFs to provide exposure to US and European equities in the US.
ETF Securities – The intelligent alternative
The ETF Securities Group is one of the world's leading innovators of Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) and provides specialist investment solutions to investors around the world, enabling them to intelligently build and diversify their portfolios.
We are pioneers in specialist investments, having developed the world's first metal exchange traded product. Today we offer one of the most innovative ranges of specialist ETPs covering commodities, FX, equities and fixed income. Using that pioneering spirit, our unrivalled expertise and by working with best-in-class third parties, we seek out the most interesting investment opportunities and make them accessible to investors as the intelligent alternative.
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ETF Securities Press Office, London:
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SOURCE ETF Securities (US) LLC
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