Lyxor Asset Management UK has made three appointments to lead its growth in the UK and Northern European markets.
Olivier Cassin has been appointed as head of UK institutional sales; Mattias Gustawsson as head of Nordic institutional sales; and Joost Wijstma as head of Netherlands institutional sales.
Cassin joins from consultant Bfinance where he was co-head of the London office and co-head of the private markets team. He has led the research and development team for Bfinance's investment consulting practice.
Wijstma has over 15 years’ experience in the banking and fund management industry gained with JP Morgan and Banque Paribas. He joins from Syntrus Achmea where he was covering Dutch institutions
Gustawsson joins from BBVA where he was fund derivatives sales covering the Nordic region. He has 13 years’ experience in the banking and fund management industry gained with Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank.
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