UBP taps Wellington Management for EMEA wholesale boss

Christian Betzel joins

UBP has poached Christian Betzel from Wellington Management to head its wholesale business in the EMEA region.

Betzel, who joined the Swiss firm on 1 October and will be reporting to Nicolas Faller, co-CEO of asset management, brings 23 years of experience in the asset management industry, primarily in sales and as head of wholesale. UBP teams up with Brigade for long-short credit fund At Wellington, he headed up the firm's wholesale EMEA business. Prior to that, he worked as a sales director at Nordea Asset Management and as a portfolio manager at Bank Schilling. In addition, head of investment specialists Nicolas Delrue has been promoted to the role of head of institutional sales EMEA, on...