Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (Deutsche AWM) has appointed Matthew Lamb (pictured) as Co-Head of Alternatives Coverage in the Global Client Group. He will report to Dario Schiraldi, Head of Global Client Group.
The appointment comes with the launch of a new Alternatives Investment Specialist team which is responsible for retail and institutional coverage of liquid and illiquid alternatives. Lamb will co-head the team with Gianluca Muzzi, who steps into the role in addition to his existing responsibilities as Co-Head of Real Estate for Europe.
The creation of the Alternatives Investment Specialist coverage team reflects the significant growth within Deutsche AWMs alternatives businesses. It will ensure a close alignment with client expectations and facilitate the delivery of bespoke solutions to clients across the alternatives spectrum.
Lamb has over 12 years of liquid alternatives expertise. He was previously Head of Institutional and Wholesale Distribution for the UK and Middle East and Global Head of Multi-Asset Sales at GAM.
Dario Schiraldi, Head of Global Client Group at Deutsche AWM, says: “The global alternatives market is a fast growing sector for Deutsche AWM as investors continue to seek strong risk-adjusted returns. Matthew brings significant expertise and insight as we continue to structure our business to ensure our clients’ continued success.”
