Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) has appointed Elise Vaudour to support the ongoing expansion of its green investments offering for wealth management clients.
Vaudour previously spent 15 years at Macquarie Capital and co-headed its private capital markets globally. Now, she returns to the Macquarie Group as a senior managing director and head of wealth for MAM Green Investments.
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Based in Paris, she will help the firm’s evolve its product suite to meet the growing interest of private banking, family office, and wealth management clients in alternative asset classes. Additionally, she will help strategic partners, gain exposure to the significant and growing opportunities presented by the global energy transition across both private and public markets.
Vaudour commented: “Wealth management clients are seeking compelling investment solutions in alternative asset classes and I believe Macquarie is well positioned to meet this increasing demand.”
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Mark Dooley, global head of MAM Green Investments, highlighted energy transition as a key investment theme today, traditionally accessible mainly to institutional investors. The firm aims to assist wealth management clients in diversifying portfolios and accessing opportunities crucial for the “shift to net zero in support of the decarbonisation of the global economy”, added Dooley.
