Other Key Front Office Roles in Asset Management
In the second video of this series, Thanos continues explaining the roles within the ‘front office’ who support the key decision makers, they are the "Economist ", "Portfolio Strategist", "Client Portfolio Manager (CPM)", "Product Specialist", "Head of Team" and "CIO (Chief Investment Officer)".
Overview
Asset management firms have evolved dramatically over the last two decades to ensure that decision-making processes are open and repeatable, while also ensuring that decision-makers are still on hand to cope with opportunities and crises, while the rest of the team disseminates the views more generally within the organisation and beyond.
Key learning objectives:
Explain the roles of those who support the decision making process
Describe the roles of the Head of Team and Chief Investment Officer
Summary
Expert
Thanos Papasavvas, CFA
Thanos is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of ABP Invest, which he established in 2015 to provide strategic outlook and research on geopolitics, economics, markets and FX for financial and non-financial institutions.
Prior to founding ABP Invest, Thanos worked at Credit Suisse Asset Management, Investec Asset Management and the UK Government Economic Service.
