3 April 2025
GAM appoints Edmund Wandeler as Client Director for Multi-Asset Class Solutions
GAM Investments is pleased to announce the appointment of Edmund Wandeler as Client Director for Multi-Asset Class Solutions, based in Zurich, effective 1 April 2025. Edmund will report to Daniel Durrer, Head of Switzerland Distribution.
With an extensive career spanning over two decades in the asset management industry, Edmund brings a wealth of experience in institutional sales, business development, and strategic distribution. Prior to joining GAM, he held senior positions at Columbia Threadneedle Investments, BMO Global Asset Management, and Aberdeen Asset Management, where he played a pivotal role in expanding institutional client networks, launching investment strategies, and driving asset growth.
In his new role, Edmund will focus on distributing GAM’s award-winning multi-asset investment solutions to institutional and wholesale clients across Switzerland. GAM’s multi-asset strategies have consistently delivered strong performance, even in challenging market conditions, and continue to see resilient client demand. By leveraging his expertise in tailored investment strategies and deep understanding of client needs, Edmund will further strengthen GAM’s position in this key growth area.
Edmund on his decision to join GAM: “GAM Investments’ reputation for delivering high-quality, actively managed investment solutions is truly impressive. The firm’s commitment to innovation and its strong multi-asset capabilities made this a compelling opportunity. I look forward to leveraging my experience to drive growth and provide value to our clients.”
Daniel Durrer, Head of Switzerland Distribution, adds: “We are delighted to welcome Edmund to the team. His deep industry knowledge, extensive client network, and proven track record in institutional sales make him a strong asset for GAM. His expertise will be instrumental in strengthening our multi-asset business and supporting our growth ambitions in the Swiss market.”
GAM remains committed to its core strategy of delivering innovative investment solutions and driving sustainable growth through focused expertise in its key business areas. The firm continues to invest in top talent and cutting-edge solutions to meet the evolving needs of investors.
GAM is actively expanding and strengthening its global distribution capabilities, with further new hires to be announced in the coming weeks.
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| Colin Bennett | GAM Media Relations T +44 (0) 20 73 938 544 colin.bennett@gam.com |
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About GAM Investments
GAM Investments is a highly scalable global investment platform with strong global distribution capabilities focusing on three core areas, Specialist Active Investing, Alternative Investing and Wealth Management, that is listed in Switzerland. It delivers distinctive and differentiated investment solutions across its Investment and Wealth Management businesses. Its purpose is to protect and enhance clients’ financial future. It attracts and empowers brightest minds to provide investment leadership, innovation and a positive impact on society and the environment. Total assets under management were CHF 16.3 billion as of 31 December 2024. GAM Investments has global distribution with offices in 14 countries and is geographically diverse with clients in almost every continent. Headquartered in Zurich, GAM Investments was founded in 1983 and its registered office is at Hardstrasse 201 Zurich, 8037 Switzerland. For more information about GAM Investments, please visit www.gam.com.
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