Active asset manager Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) has appointed Hartwig Kos as a part of its expansion plans in the multi-asset space.
Kos will be based in Frankfurt and start working at AllianzGI in September 2023 and report to Gregor MA Hirt, global CIO, multi-asset.
Hirt commented: “As head of multi-asset fundamental investing, one of his goals will be to help further enhance our fundamental approach and product offering for both retail and institutional clients.”
Kos is currently head of multi-asset allocation at DWS Investment in Frankfurt and has almost two decades of experience in multi-asset portfolio management and asset allocation research.
Prior to joining DWS in 2019, he was co-head of multi-asset and vice chief investment officer at Syz Asset Management and investment director in the global multi-asset group of Baring Asset Management, both in London.
Kos – a CFA Charterholder – has a PhD in finance from City University London and degrees in investment management from Bayes Business School and in finance, controlling and banking from the University of Basel.
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