Fekete, who will be responsible expanding iShares’ product range, will be based in London, reporting to Joe Linhares, head of iShares Emea.

Fekete moves from Barclays Wealth where he was Head of Investment Products EMEA and Global Head of FX Advisory since 2009. He previously headed the structured solutions team at UBS.

“Tom brings with him considerable industry knowledge and skill, paired with vast experience delivering solutions to a diverse range of clients,” said Joe Linhares, Head of iShares in EMEA. “He joins the firm at a time when the exchange traded products industry, and the adoption of these products, is growing significantly in Europe with users including IFAs, insurance companies and pension funds.”

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