Robeco appoints Nick King as Head of ETFs
Robeco has announced the appointment of Nick King as Head of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), effective from October. This strategic move aligns with Robeco’s 2021-2025 Strategy, which includes plans to enhance its investment capabilities by establishing an ETF platform.
Robeco has announced the appointment of Nick King as Head of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), effective from October. This strategic move aligns with Robeco’s 2021-2025 Strategy, which includes plans to enhance its investment capabilities by establishing an ETF platform.
Nick King brings a wealth of experience to Robeco, having previously held senior positions at well-known firms such as Fidelity International and BlackRock. His expertise lies in ETF product development, portfolio management, and distribution across various asset classes. King’s extensive knowledge in the ETF space will be instrumental in steering Robeco’s foray into the ETF market.
Ivo Frielink, Head of Strategic Product & Business Development at Robeco, expressed his satisfaction with King’s appointment, emphasizing the alignment of his experience and commitment to innovation with Robeco’s strategic vision and research-driven approach. Frielink believes that under Nick King’s leadership, Robeco can effectively integrate its investment expertise and strategies into a comprehensive lineup of ETFs.
Recognizing the growing popularity and versatility of ETFs in the investment landscape, Robeco has been contemplating their inclusion in its offerings for some time. ETFs are seen as an opportunity to package investment strategies, complementing the existing capabilities provided through mutual funds and mandates.
Nick King, the incoming Head of ETFs at Robeco, expressed his enthusiasm for joining the company during this pivotal moment in its ETF market entry. He looks forward to leveraging his experience to drive innovation and success in this rapidly evolving space. King is confident that, together with Robeco’s talented team, they can make a significant impact on the future of ETFs.
