DNB Asset Management, the wholly owned subsidiary of Norwegian financial group DNB ASA, has announced the appointment of Marta Oudot to head its distribution in France.
Oudot (pictured) joins the international sales and distribution team of DNB AM based in Luxembourg in October. Previously, she was responsible for the distribution department at Allianz Global Investors in France. Her experience in the French funds market started in the area of commercial development for Swedish boutique East Capital.
Mike Judith, head of International Sales & Client Portfolio Management at DNB AM, said: “Our thematic funds, such as our flagship technology fund and our Nordic funds such as our high yield fund, are currently in high demand. From now on, we wish to likewise offer our expertise in France.”
Oudot added that “DNB will be able to attract the attention of French investors, thanks to our strong Nordic DNA and our ESG capabilities.”
DNB AM manages some €61bn euros in equity, bonds, hedge funds and private equity strategies for institutional clients, HNWIs and private individuals.
