Rothschild Asset Management Continues U.S. Expansion and Makes Progress on Five-Year Strategic Growth Plan
NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Rothschild Asset Management Inc., the U.S. asset management business of the Rothschild Group ("Rothschild"), announced today the addition of several senior appointments across the firm's investment, risk, distribution and operations teams. These recent appointments mark the continuation of the firm's expansion across the U.S., further establishing the foundation for future success while continuing to work on management's long-term strategic growth plan.
The new hires include:
- Drew Graser as Managing Director and Head of North America Sub Advisory Distribution. Drew joins Rothschild Asset Management from Principal Global Investors. He will be based in Pennsylvania.
- Gerry Hoyme as Senior Vice President, covering sub advisory distribution for the western U.S. Gerry joins the firm from Guggenheim Partners, where he was a director in the Strategic Partners Group. He will be based in Los Angeles.
- Steven Deroian as Senior Vice President and North American Product Specialist for the Smart Beta Client Solutions unit. Steven joins Rothschild from F-Squared Investments. He will be based in Massachusetts.
"With our sights clearly focused, we continue to make steady progress and deliver on our plans to build an even stronger foundation and execute on our strategic priorities over the next five years," said Michael Woods, CEO of Rothschild Asset Management. "These additions reflect our firm's commitment to our core business of serving the institutional and consultant communities. We are fortunate to have a solid history and strong brand, which underline the firm's strong commitment to continue building a preeminent asset management business for Rothschild in North America. We are especially pleased about the calibre of talent assembled to build upon our infrastructure through attracting and retaining key personnel across the firm. Going forward, we will remain in fundamental business building mode."
Throughout 2015, Rothschild Asset Management has expanded its workforce across several businesses, including senior executives, portfolio management, marketing, retail distribution and institutional sales. Recent hires include Jennifer Kulp as Managing Director and Head of North America Retail Distribution, Joseph Gill as Managing Director to the firm's institutional sales team, Shakil Riaz as Head of US Alternative Portfolio Management and Global CIO and Anthony Marzigliano as Managing Director, US Alternative Portfolio Management.
About Rothschild
Rothschild is one of the world's largest independent financial advisory groups.
There are four main arms to the business - Global Financial Advisory, Wealth Management & Trust, Institutional Asset Management, and Merchant Banking.
Rothschild's Institutional Asset Management business provides investment management and advisory services to institutional clients, financial intermediaries, third-party distributors and private clients around the world.
The business operates through three principal subsidiaries. Rothschild Asset Management in New York manages U.S. equity, U.S. balanced and global alternative strategies; Paris-based Rothschild & Cie Gestion focuses on European assets; and Blackpoint Management Limited, based in Guernsey, specialises in managing funds of hedge funds.
SOURCE Rothschild Asset Management Inc.
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