M&G appoints AllianzGI's Deblanc as CIO of private markets business

Emmanuel Deblanc joins

M&G has appointed Emmanuel Deblanc as chief investment officer for its £74bn private markets business.

He joins the firm after more than six years at Allianz Global Investors, where he led and developed its private markets capability and built out its private debt franchise.  Prior to that, he spent nine years at BNP Paribas where, as co-head of its debt advisory and financing team, he led on high profile European infrastructure and energy deals. M&G launches €500m private credit ELTIF Based in London, he will join the firm on 14 March and report to Joseph Pinto, chief executive officer of M&G Investments.  "I am confident that Emmanuel's combination of extensive investment exper...