iShares names German country head
GERMANY - Barclays Global Investors (BGI) has appointed Andreas Fehrenbach country head Germany for their iShares product.
Fehrenbach moves to BGI from Activest Investment Group. He has spent the last 12 years in positions within retail-sales and product management in HypoVereinsbank/Activest, ending up as CEO of the Activest...
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