Schroders has appointed Keiko Kondo to the newly created role of Deputy Head of Multi-asset Investments for Asia.
Keiko joins Schroders on 23 October 2017 and will report to Patrick Brenner, Head of Multi-asset Investment, Asia. Her responsibilities will include helping manage target return portfolios in Asia, as well as contributing to our global investment process.
Keiko joins from UBS Asset Management where she was Head of Multi Asset, Asia Pacific, and was responsible for the management of Multi-asset portfolios for institutional clients. Prior to this she held roles at Merrill Lynch, JP Morgan and UFJ Tsubasa Securities and has 25 years of industry experience. She holds a MBA degree from Boston University, Graduate School of Management.
Patrick Brenner, Head of Multi-asset Investments Asia commented:
“Keiko is a highly respected investor and she brings with her a wealth of experience, talent and expertise which makes her a perfect fit for our Multi-asset team in Asia. We are excited for her to join the team.”
Johanna Kyrklund, Global Head of Multi-asset Investments said:
“Our Multi-asset business continues to grow in Asia and we are seeing increasing demand from investors for Multi-asset outcome-oriented solutions. Keiko’s appointment highlights our commitment to this demand and further strengthens our investment proposition to our clients in Asia and globally.”
Schroders’ Multi-asset business has over US$82 billion* of assets under management, employing more than 85 investment professionals** globally.
*As at 31 March 2017
** As at May 2017
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